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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-2598In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania MAXINE Z. ENCINIAS, Plaintiff, VS. TONY R. ENCINIAS, Defendant. No. 2003 - ,2 3'q CIVIL TERM IN DIVORCE NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in the following pages, you must take prompt action. You are warned that if you fail to do so, the case may proceed without you and a decree of divorce or annulment may be entered against you by the Court. A judgment may also be entered against you for any other claim or relief requested in these papers by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or property or other rights important to you, including custody or visitation of your children. When the ground for divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of the marriage, you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available in the Office of the Prothonotary at: Office of the Prothonotary Cumberland County Courthouse Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF PROPERTY, LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR ANNULMENT IS GRANTED, YOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM ANY OF THEM. YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP. Lawyer Referral Service Cumberland County Bar Association 2 Liberty Avenue Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 249-3166 In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania MAXINE Z. ENCINIAS, Plaintiff, VS. TONY R. ENCINIAS, Defendant. No. 2003 - -~ 3' CIVIL TERM IN DIVORCE NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF COUNSELING TO THE WITHIN-NAMED DEFENDANT: You have been named as the Defendant in a Complaint in divorce proceeding filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County. This notice is to advise you that in accordance with Section 3302(d) of the Divorce Code, you may request that the court require you and your spouse to attend marriage counseling prior to a divorce being handed down by the court. A list of professional marriage counselors is available at the Domestic Relations Office, 13 North Hanover Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. You are advised that this list is kept as a convenience to you and you are not bound to choose a counselor from this list. All necessary arrangements and the cost of counseling sessions are to be borne by you and your spouse. If you desire to pursue counseling, you must make your request for counseling within twenty days of the date on which you receive this notice. Failure to do so will constitute a waiver of your right to request counseling. Michael S. Travis ID No. 77399 4076 Market Street, Suite 209 Camp Hill, PA 17011 (717) 73 i-9509 In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania MAXINE Z. ENCINIAS, Plaintiff, VS. TONY R. ENCINIAS, Defendant. ) ) ) No. 2003 - ~ 5'q ) ) CIVIL TERM ) IN DIVORCE COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE UNDER SECTION 3301(c) OR 3301(d) OF THE DIVORCE CODE IN DIVORCE Plaintiff, by her attomey Michael S. Travis, respectfully represents: 1. Plaintiff is Maxine Z. Encinias, who resides at 6123 Chafing Cross, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17050, since December 2001. 2. Defendant is Tony R. Encinias, who resides at 6202 Stanford Court #2, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 17050, since November 2002. 3. Plaintiff has been a bona fide resident of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for at least six months immediately previous to the filing of this Complaint. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on October 1, 1994, in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. 5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or annulment between the parties in this or any other jurisdiction. 6. The marriage is irretrievably broken. 7. The parties have been living separate and apart. At a subsequent time, Plaintiff may submit an Affidavit that the parties have lived separate and apart for at least two (2) years. 8. Plaintiff has been advised that counseling is available and that Plaintiff may have the right to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling. 9. Defendant is in the Military Service in the United States Navy. Neither Plaintiff nor Defendant are within the provisions of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Relief Act of Congress of 1940 and its amendments. 10. Plaintiff requests the court to enter a decree of divorce. I verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. § 4904, relating to unswom falsification to authorities. Date: Maxine Z. E'-nc~ Plaintiff ,~q~ha~ S. Travis Attorney for Plaintiff I.D. # 77399 4076 Market Street, Suite 209 Camp Hill, PA 17011 (717) 731-9502 Fax 731-9511 In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania MAXINE Z. ENCINIAS, ) Plaintiff, ) vs. ) No. 2003 - 2598 ) TONY R. ENCINIAS, ) CIVIL TERM Defendant. ) IN DIVORCE ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE I accept service of the Complaint in Divorce in thetabove captioj.~d4natter. Date Ton~lS.. l~i94as, Defendan[''~ mailing address: MARRIAGE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT Robert Encinias, (hereinafter referred to as Husband, ) hdd Maxine Zandra Encinms, (hereinafter referred to as "Wife"). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the Husband and Wife were lawfully manied on October 1, 1994; and WHEREAS, there was one child born of this marriage, Erin Encinias born of this marriage on May 7, 1996; WHEREAS, differences have arisen between Husband and Wife in consequence of which they intend to live apart from each other; and WHEREAS, Husband and Wife desire to settle and determine their rights and obligations; and WHEREAS, this Agreement supercedes that originally :signed erroneously under the caption "Complaint for Divorce" on April 1, 2003. NOW, THEREFORE, the parties intending to be legally bound hereby do covenant and agree as follows; 1. DEFINITIONS (a) Date of Execution of this Agreement. The phrase "date of execution" or "execution date" of this Agreement shall be defined as the date of execution by the parties if they each have executed the Agreement on the same date. Otherwise,', the "date of execution" or "execution date" of this Agreement shall be defined as the date of execution by the party last executing this Agreement. (b) Distribution Date. The phrase "distribution date" shall be defined as fourteen days following the entry of a final decree in divorce and the filirtg of Waivers of Appeals by each party. If the fourteenth day falls on a weekend or holiday, the distribution date shall be the next business date. ADVICE OF COUNSEL The parties have had an opportunity to review the provisions of this Agreement with their respective counsel. Husband is represented by . Wife is represented by Michael S. Travis, Esquire. Husband and Wife acknowledge that this Agreement is not the result of any duress or undue influence and that it is not the result of any collusion or improper or illegal agreement or agreements. The parties further acknowledge that they have each made to the other a full accounting of their respective assets to the extent that it has been requested. Each party agrees that he or she shall not at any future time raise as a defense or otherwise the lack of such disclosure in any legal proceeding involving this Agreement with the exception of disclosure that may have been fraudulently withheld. 3. SEPARATION It shall be lawful for each party at all times hereafter to live separate and apart from the other party at such place or places as he or she may from time to time choose or deem fit. The foregoing provisions shall not be taken as an admission on the pan of either pany as to the lawfulness or unlawfulness of the causes leading to their living apart. 4. INTERFERENCE Each party shall be free from interference, authority, and contact by the other as fully as if he or she were single and unmarried except as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of the agreement. Neither party shall molest the other or attempt to endeavor to molest the other, nor compel the other to cohabit with the other, or in any way harass or malign the other, nor in any way interfere with the peaceful existence, separate and apart from the other. 5. DIVISION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY The parties hereto have divided between themselves, to their mutual satisfaction, all items of tangible and intangible marital property. Excepting the list attached hereto as Exhibit "A," neither party shall make any claim to any other such items of marital property, or to the separate personal property of either party, which are now in the possession and/or under the control of the other. 2 FinancialAccounts. The parties have approximately $3,000.00 in a joint checking and savings account #(s). with Bank. This amount shall be property of Husband. Neither party will make further claim to those funds. 6. SPOUSAL SUPPORT/ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE Each party agrees to relinquish any right to support, maintenance or Alimony Pendente Lite. ALIMONY The parties herein acknowledge by this Agreement they have respectively secured and maintained substantial and adequate funds with which to provide for themselves sufficient financial resources to provide for their comfort, maintenance mad support, in the station of life which they are accustomed. Husband and Wife do hereby waive, release and agree to relinquish the right to Alimony. 7. CHILD SUPPORT For the support of Erin Encinias, Husband shall pay the stun of $400.00 per month in child support. 8. LIFE INSURANCE It shall not be necessary for either party to maintain a policy of life insurance for the benefit of the other party. 9. AUTOMOBILES (a) The parties are the owners of two automobiles, a 2001 BMW X5 driven by Wife and 2000 BMW 3 Series driven by Husband. Both autos zee encumbered by purchase money loans. Husband shall have sole and exclusive possession of the BMW 3 Series. Wife shall have sole and exclusive possession ofBMW X5. (b) Should any action be required to transfer title: or other document of ownership, the parties will take steps to transfer and reflect ownership as soon as possible after the distribution date. 3 (c) Both parties agree to assume all responsibility and hold each other harmless for any and all liability, including insurance, costs and expenses associated with ownership of the above. 10. DIVISION OF MARITAL RESIDENCE The parties are titled holders to real estate located at 6123 Charing Cross, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Wife shall continue to reside at the marital residence pending sale of the real estate. The property is encumbered by a purchase money mortgage with ERA Mortgage, loan no. 0017062043. The parties agree to list the property for sale no later than December 15, 2004. The sale price shall be as agreed by the parties. Ifa real estate agent is employed by the parties, the parties agree to share equally any net profit or loss on the sale of the home. Wife may, at her option, list the property for sale without the assistance ora real estate agent. In which case, Wife shall receive 53% of the net proceeds. Husband shall receive 47% in such a case. Any loss would be equally shared by both parties. All costs of sale will be equally shared. Wife agrees to indemnify and hold Husband harmless for any future expenses related to the real property, including taxes, maintenance, and utilities after the execution of this Agreement until its sale. Husband shall pay to ERA Mortgage Company the sum of $6OO. OO per month for the mortgage payment pending the sale. Said payment is deemed to be equitable distribution which is' intended to be a tax free exchange between the parties. 11. PENSION RETIREMENT AND TRUST ACCOUNTS Husband and Wife shall maintain their separate pension, IRA and/or retirement accounts. Wife relinquishes any other rights, title, and interest she may have in all existing and future retirement assets or benefits of Husband's pension, military pension or retirement plans, 401K or other account, including Stock Options, Savings and Cash balance plans. Husband relinquishes any and all rights, title, and interest he may have in all existing or future retirement assets or benefits of Wife's pension or retirement Roth IRA, 401K or other account including Stock Options, Savings and Cash balance plans. 12. MEDICAL INSURANCE The parties shall be responsible for their own medical insurance. 13. MARITAL DEBTS Each of the parties agrees to keep the other indemnified and saved harmless from all debts or liabilities incurred by him or her since separation but prior to the date of this agreement and from all actions, claims and demands whatsoever with respect thereto, and from all costs, legal or otherwise, and any counsel fees whatsoever pertaining to such actions, claims and demands. Since separation, neither party has contracted for any debts which the other will be responsible for and each party indemnifies and holds harmless the other for all obligations separately incurred or assumed under this Agreement. The parties have the following joint obligations: Credit card debts: Account Citi Platinum Select Mastercard No. 5424 1804 2193 0204 MBNA Visa No. 4313 0246 6923 9505 Approx Bal. $ 8,439.70 $14,900.00 In exchange for the mutual covenants contained in this Agreement, Husband agrees to pay the above obligations and save Wife harmless and indemnified from any obligation thereon. These obligations are deemed to be in the nature of support and not dischargeable in bankruptcy. · 14. FILING OF IRS RETURN/TAXES Husband and Wife agree to file separate tax returns for the tax year in which the Decree in Divorce is entered. 15. DIVORCE The parties agree to cooperate with each other in obtaining a final divorce of the marriage. It is agreed that the parties will execute and allow to be filed the necessary documents to obtain a divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code. 16. DEATH PRIOR TO DIVORCE If either Husband or Wife dies before the entry of a final decree in divorce between the parties, this Agreement is deemed to survive the demh, and the parties, heirs or assigns shall enter into the same status as after the Agreement was entered into. 17. INCORPORATION This agreement is to be incorporated for the purposes of enforcement, but not merged into any subsequent Decree in Divorce. 18. CONTINUED COOPERATION The parties agree that they will, after the execution of this Agreement, execute any and all written instruments, assignments, releases, deeds or notes or other such writings as may be necessary or desirable for the proper effectuation of this Agreement. 19. COUNSEL FEES Except as otherwise provided for in this Agreement, each party shall be responsible for his or her own legal fees and expenses. The cost of the divorce shall be shared equally by the parties. 20. BREACH If either party breaches any provision of this Agreement, the other party shall have the right, at his or her election, to sue for damages for such breach; and the party breaching this contract shall be responsible for the payment of legal fees and costs incurred by the other in enforcing their rights under this Agreement or for seeking such other remedies or relief as may be available to him or her. 21. VOLUNTARY AGREEMENT The provisions of this Agreement are fully understood by both parties and each party acknowledges that the Agreement is fair and equitable; that it is being entered into voluntarily; and that it is not the result of any duress or undue influence. 22. WAIVER OF CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATES Except as herein otherwise provided, each party may dispose of his or her property in any way, and each party hereby waives and relinquishes any and all rights he or she may now have or hereafter acquire under the present or future laws of any jurisdiction to share in the property or the estate of the other as a result of the marital relationship, including without limitation, dower, curtsey, statutory allowance, widows allowance, right to take in intestacy, right to take against the will of the other and the right to act as administrator or executor of the other's estate. 23. BINDING EFFECT This Agreement shall be binding upon the parties' heirs, successors and assigns. 24. MODIFICATION AND WAIVER Any modification or waiver of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be effective only if made in writing and executed with the same formalities as this Agreement. The failure of either party to insist upon strict performance of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver of any subsequent default of the same or similar nature. 25. PRIOR AGREEMENTS It is understood and agreed that any and all prior agreements which may have been made or executed or verbally discussed prior to the date and time of this Agreement are null and void and of no effect. 26. ENTIRE AGREEMENT This Agreement contains the entire understanding of the parties and there are no representations, warranties, covenants or undertakings other than those expressly set forth herein. 27. DESCRIPTIVE HEADINGS The descriptive headings used herein are for convenience only. They shall not have any binding effect whatsoever in determining the rights or obligations of the parties. 28. APPLICABLE LAW This Agreement shall be construed under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 7 1N WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties set their hands and seals the day and the year first written above. ' ~ Ton)JR. }:J(cg, dias, Husband o ~'Wri'l~/re~ Maxine~ Z. (E~c~nias, Wife Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : ; SS; County of : PERSONALLY APPEARED BEFORE ME, this tt'P~-day of ;v, ~-"~ ,2003, a notary public, in and for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tony R. Enc~nias, known to me (or satisfactorily proven to be) the person whose name is subscribed to the within agreement and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes herein contained. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: : County of : 1N WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal. Notary Public ALI A. KHOSRAVIAN NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF MARYI. AND My Commission Expires ApriJ 8, 2006 PERSONALLY APPEARED BEFORE ME, this I~lay of C~ ,2003, a notary public, in and for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Maxine Z. E~cinias known to me (or satisfactorily proven to be) the person whose name is subscribed to the within agreement and acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes herein contained. Notary Public 8 EXHIBIT A Items of personalty to be delivered to Husband: None. The remainder of all personalty, fixtures, furnit are, and accessions located at 6123 Charing Cross, Mechanicsburg, PA shall be the property of W:ife. In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania MAXINE Z. ENCINIAS, ) Plaintiff, ) vs. ) No. 2003-2598 ) TONY R. ENCINIAS, ) CIVIL TERM Defendant. ) IN DIVORCE ,AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT_ 2003. A complaint in divorce under § 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on June 3, 2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety days have elapsed from the date of filing and service of the Complaint. 3. I consent to the entry ora final decree of divorce after service of notice of intention to request entry of the decree. I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904 relating to unswom falsification to authorities. DATED: Maxine Z. E~~ In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania MAXINE Z. ENCINIAS, ) Plaintiff, ) vs. ) No. 2003-2598 ) TONY R. ENCINIAS, ) CIVIL TERM Defendant. ) IN DIVORCE WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER § 3301(c) OF IHE DIVORCE CODE !. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce., without notice. 2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees or expenses ifI do not claim them before a divorce is granted. 3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by the Court and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed with the prothonotary. I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Date: q° I1' ~ ine Z. B~inias, Plaintiff' In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania MAXINE Z. ENCINIAS, ) Plaintiff, ) vs. ) No. 2003-2598 ) TONY R. ENCINIAS, ) CIVIL TF, RM Defendant. ) IN DIVORCE AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT 1. A complaint in divorce under § 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on June 3, 2003. 2. The marriage of Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and ninety days have elapsed from the date of filing and service of the Complaint. 3. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of notice of intention to request entry of the decree. I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. T~ony. Ene~~.,~,..,,~ DATED: l~(~/0 0 3 In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania MAXINE Z. ENCINIAS, ) Plaintiff, ) vs. ) No. 2003-2598 ) TONY R. ENCINIAS, ) CIVIL TERM Defendant. ) IN DIVORCE WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REQUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER § 3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE 1. I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce,, without notice. 2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted. 3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by the Court and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed with the prothonotary. I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Date: Michael S. Travis 1D No. 77399 4076 Market Street, Suite 209 Camp Hill, PA 17011 (717) 731-9502 In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania MAXINE Z. ENCINIAS, Plaintiff, VS. TONY R. ENCINIAS, Defendant. ) ) ) No. 2003 -2598 ) ) CIVIL TERM ) IN DIVORCE PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD To the Prothonotary: Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the court for entry of a divorce decree: Code. Ground for divorce: irretrievable breakdown under § 3301(c)(1) of the Divorce 2. Date and manner of service of the complaint: Service was accepted by Defendant on June 8, 2003, Acceptance of Service was filed on June 16, 21)03. 3. Date Of execution of the affidavit of consent reqnired by § 3301 (c) of the Divorce Code: by Plaintiff on September 11,2003; by Defendant on September 15, 2003. 4. Related claims pending: All claims were resolved by Marriage Settlement Agreement entered on May 13, 2003, which is requested be incorporated but not merged into the Decree in Divorce. 5. Date Plaintiffs Waiver of Notice in § 3301(c) Divorce was filed with the prothonotary: September 17, 2003. Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in ~ Divorce was filed with the prothonotary: September 17, 2003. ~//,~ J~,~'~cha~ S. Travis Attorney for Plaintiff IN THE COURT OF COMMON Of CUMBERLAND COUNTY STATE OF ~,~%, Plaintiff, VERSUS TONY R. ~CINIAS ~ PENNA. PLEAS 2003-2598 DECREE iN DIVORCE AND N O W, ~~.~,L~ DECREED THAT Maxime Z, ]~3.cinias AND Tony R. Encinias ARE DIVORCED FROM THE BONDS OF MATRIMONY. , '~, IT IS ORDERED AND , PLAINTIFF, , DEFENDANT, THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHICH HAVE BEEN RAISED OF RECORD IN THIS ACTION FOR WHICH A FINAL ORDER HAS NOT YET BEEN ENTERED; The Marital Settlement Aqreement dated May 13, 2003 is incorporated but not merged into this Decree. COURT: