COURT CODE: AFDD
Your Name:
Address:
City, State, Zip:
Telephone:
Email Address:
Self-Represented
DISTRICT COURT
CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA
In the Matter of the Guardianship of the:
Person
Estate
Person and Estate
of:
____________________________________
(
name of person who needs a guardian)
A Proposed Protected Person.
CASE NO.: ____________________
DEPT: ____________________
DECLARATION OF DUE DILIGENCE
I, (your name) , respectfully state:
1. I am the ( check one) Petitioner other (state your relationship) __________________
in this case. A verified Petition was filed and a Citation was filed directed to (name of
relative who cannot be found) __________________________________. This person is the
(relationship) _____________________ to the person who is the subject of the guardianship
case. This person must be served with the Petition and Citation, but the person’s location is
unknown.
2. Last Address. To the best of my knowledge, the person’s last known address is:
_________________________________________
Last Known Street Address
_________________________________________
City, State, Zip Code
The person last lived at that address on (date) _______________________. I do not know of
any other address for this person.
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3. Attempts to Serve. ( check one)
No one tried to serve the last known address because: (explain why no one tried to
serve the person at the last known address)
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
Someone tried to serve the person at the address above, but the person does not live
there anymore. (file an affidavit of attempted service as proof)
This person is avoiding being served. The following attempts to serve the person
failed: (explain when and how service was attempted, and the person’s response)
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
4. Attempts to Locate. I have done the following to try to find the person:
Email. ( check one)
I do not have an email address for the person.
All of the person’s known email addresses are (list all known email addresses)
___________________________________________________________. I emailed
these addresses to ask for the person’s current address on (date you emailed)
__________________. I got the following response back (explain what, if any,
response you got from email)
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
Phone / Text. ( check one)
I do not have a phone number for the person.
The person’s last known phone number is (phone number)
_________________________. I called and/or texted the phone number to ask for
the current address on (date you called/texted) __________________. I got the
following response back (explain what, if any, response you got)
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
Mail. ( check one)
I do not have a last known street address for the person.
I mailed an envelope to the last known street address through the U.S. Postal office
and wrote the words “ADDRESS CORRECTION REQUESTED / DO NOT
FORWARD” on the front. The envelope was returned to me on (date you mailed
letter) _______________ with the following information:
____________________________________________________________________
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Social Media. I looked for the person on these social media sites:
Describe What You Found
Date
Facebook:
www.facebook.com
Twitter: www.twitter.com/
Google +
https://plus.google.com/
LinkedIn
www.linkedin.com/
Other: ________
Friends/Family. ( check one)
I do not know any of the person’s friends or family.
I contacted the the person’s friends and family who told me:
Name of Person You
Contacted
Relationship
to the person
What They Told You
Employer. ( check one)
I do not know any of the person’s employers.
I contacted the the person’s current/former employers who told me:
Name of Employer
What They Told You
Current Employer
Past Employer
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Neighbors. ( check one)
I did not contact any of the person’s former neighbors.
I contacted the neighbors around the last known address who told me:
Name of Neighbor
What They Told You
Date
Online People Searches. I searched the following online databases for the person:
Describe What You Found
Date
www.intelius.com/
www.spokeo.com/
www.peoplefinders.com/
Other: _______________
Public Records. I searched the following public records databases:
Describe What You Found
Date
County Assessor
County Recorder
Court Records
Other: __________________________
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Jail / Prison. ( check one)
The person does not have a criminal history to my knowledge.
The person is, was, or may be in jail or prison. I searched these inmate records:
Describe What You Found
Date
NV Department of Corrections
https://ofdsearch.doc.nv.gov/
Nationwide Inmate Locator
http://inmatesplus.com/
Federal Inmate Locator
https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/
Other: _________________________
Child Support. ( check one)
There is no child support case against the person to my knowledge.
There is a child support case against the person with the local child support agency,
and the child support office has not been able to locate the person or will not release
the person’s information to me.
Military. ( check one)
The person has never been in the military to my knowledge.
The person is/was in the military. I contacted the following military locator services:
o Air Force: (210) 565-2660
o Army: emailed usarmy.knox.hrc.mbx.foia@mail.mil
o Navy (855) NAVY-311 (855-628-9311)
o Marines (703) 784-3942
o Coast Guard: http://www.uscg.mil/locator/
The locator service told me: _____________________________________________
Death Index. ( check one)
I did not check the Social Security death index.
I did check the Social Security Death Index at https://familysearch.org/search and did
not find the person’s name.
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Other. Other efforts I made to locate the person are: (describe anything else you did to try
and find the person):
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
5. I was not able to locate the the person after conducting the above search. I believe that this
person cannot be found at this time.
I declare under penalty of perjury under the law of the State of Nevada that the foregoing
is true and correct.
DATED _____________________________, 20____.
Submitted By: (your signature)
(print your name)
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