Public Notice: 01/03/2025 [a05156a53863dc3780f7b47ef8cf66cc]

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF MONROE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL DIVISION NO: 007001-CV-2024 Fifth Third Bank, National Association, successor by merger to Home Equity of America, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Allan M. Payne and Debra F. Payne Defendants. Complaint in Mortgage Foreclosure NOTICE You have been sued in Court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the following pages, you must take action within twenty (20) days after this Com-plaint and Notice are served, by entering a written appearance personally or by attorney and filing in writing with the Court your defenses or objections to the claims set forth against you. You are warned that if you fail to do so the case may proceed without you and a judgment may be entered against you by the Court without further notice for any money claimed in the Complaint or for any other claim or relief requested by the plaintiff. You may lose money or pro-perty or other rights important to you. YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OF-FICE SET FORTH BELOW. THIS OFFICE CAN PRO-VIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HIRING A LAWYER. IF YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO HIRE A LAWYER, THIS OFFICE MAY BE ABLE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH IN-FORMATION ABOUT AGENCIES THAT MAY OF-FER LEGAL SERVICES TO ELIGIBLE PERSONS AT A REDUCED FEE OR NO FEE. Monroe County Bar Association LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICE P.O. Box 591 Stroudsburg, PA 18360 570-424-7288, fax 570-424-8234 SUIT FILED DATE: 10/17/2024 Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., L.P.A. Benjamin N. Hoen, Esquire PA I.D. No. 312786 5990 West Creek Road, Suite 200 Independence, OH 44131 Phone: 216-739-5629 Fax: 216-363-4034 Email: bhoen@weltman.com WWR#: 24-000937-1 P - January 3, 2025