This evening I was served a petition to appear in court on February 7th @ 11am for modification of a court order.

I think you asked this same question about an hour later than this one. You should contact the court clerk and ask if it is set for trial that day...

I was just served w/a petition to appear in court on February 7th @ 11am for modification of a court order for visitation.

You should call the J&D Clerk's office tomorrow morning and ask if this is just a first return to set a date for trial. I don't know if you're...

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