STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF BEAUFORT JOSE ALBERTO RODRIGUEZ-PAGAN Petitioner -v- RIGOBERTO GOMEZ-CORTES aka CARLIITOOS GOMEZ and ANA YESENIA RAMOS ARTIAGA Respondents IN RE: Ariana Gisselle Ramos, age 13 IN THE FAMILY COURT Case No. 2025-DR-07-520 TO RIGOBERTO GOMEZ-CORTES aka Carliitoos Gomez NOTICE OF PENDING ADOPTION ACTION YOU WILL PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: 1. That an action for the adoption of Ariana Gisselle Ramos has been initiated in the Beaufort County Family Court, P.O. Box 1124, Beaufort, South Carolina 29901-1124; and 2. Within thirty (30) days of receiving this notice you must respond in writing by filing with the Court in which the adoption is pending notice and reasons to contest, intervene or otherwise respond; and 3. The Court must be informed of your current address and of any changes in your address during the adoption proceeding; and 4. FAILURE TO FILE A RESPONSE WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RECEIVING NOTICE CONSTITUTES CONSENT TO ADOPTION OF THE CHILD AND FORFEITURE OF ALL YOUR RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE CHILD. SUMMONS YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and notified that an action has been filed against you in this court. Thirty (30) days after the day you receive this Summons, you must respond in writing to the Petition for Adoption by filing an Answer to the Petition upon the petitioner or petitioner's attorney at the address shown below. If you fail to answer the Petition, judgment by default could be rendered against you for the relief requested in the Petition for Adoption. Frederick M. Corley Attorney for Petitioner 1108-B Charles Street Beaufort, SC 29902 843-524-3232 IPL0241216 Jun 13,20,27 2025