Divorce action filed against Ernest Demostheme with children involved.

What You Should Do Next

1. 1

   Respond to the Petition

   Prepare and serve your written defenses to Linda Charles by February 26, 2026, to avoid a default judgment against you.

2. 2

   File with the Court

   File the original of your defenses with the Clerk of the Circuit Court at 201 South East 6th Street, Room 4130, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33301, immediately after serving Linda.

3. 3

   Update Your Address

   Ensure the Clerk's office has your current address by filing the Designation of Current Mailing and Email Address form to receive future court documents.

4. 4

   Review Court Documents

   Visit the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office to review all court documents related to your case, as they are available upon request.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the case number for the divorce in Broward County?

The case number is 26-0000532.

Where can I find court documents for this divorce case?

Court documents are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office.

What is the deadline to respond to the divorce notice?

You must respond by February 26, 2026.

Who is the petitioner in this divorce case?

The petitioner is Linda Charles.

What happens if I don't respond to the divorce action?

A default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.