HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-1397Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire PA Bar # 201259
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire PA Bar # 94055
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
140 Corporate Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23502
TELE: 1-866-428-8102
FAX: 757-518•-0860
Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
140 Corporate Blvd. /a 13?
Norfolk, VA 23502 No.
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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 withing twenty (20) days after this Complaint and Notice are served, by entering a
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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 of
any money claimed or any other claim or relief requested by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or
property rights important to you.
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This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire PA Bar # 201259
Carrie Brown, Esquire PA Bar # 94055
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
140 Corporate Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23502
TELE: 1-866-428-8102
FAX: 757-518-0860
Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
140 Corporate Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23502 :
Plaintiff No.
v.
MICHAEL LAME
2431 ROLLING HILLS DR
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Defendant
NOTICIA
USTED HA SIDO DEMANDADO/ A EN LA CORTE. Si usted desea defender conta la demanda puestas
en las siguientes paginas, usted tienen que tomar accion dentro veinte (20) dias despues que esta Demanda
y Aviso es servido, con entrando por escrito una aparencia personalmente o por un abogado y archivando por
escrito con la Corte sus defensas o obejciones a las demandas puestas en esate contra usted. usted es advertido
que si falla de hacerlo el caso puede proceder sin usted y un juzgamiento puede ser entrado conta usted por
la Corte sin mas aviso por cualquier dinero reclamdo en la Demanda o por cualquier otro reclamo o alivio
solicitado por Demandante. usted puede perder dinero o propiedad o otros derechos importante para usted.
USTED DEBE LLEVAR ESTE PAPEL A SU ABOGADO ENSGUIDA. SI USTED NO TIENE UN
ABOGADO, VAYA O LAMME POR TELEFONO LA OFICINA FIJADA AQUI ABAJO. ESTA OFICINA
PUEDE PROVEERE CON INFORMACION DE COMO CONSEGUIR UN ABOGADO.
SI USED NO PUEDE PAGARLE A UN ABOGADO, ESTA OFICINA PUEDE PROVEERE
INFORMACION ACERCA AGENCIAS. QUE PEUDAN OFRECER SERVICIOS LEGAL A PERSONAS
ELGIBLE AQ UN HONORARIO REDUCIDO O GRATIS.
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Court Administrator
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
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(800) 692-7375
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Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire PA Bar # 201259
Carrie Brown, Esquire PA Bar # 94055
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
140 Corporate Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23502
TELE: 1-866-428-8102
FAX: 757-518-0860
Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
140 Corporate Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23502
Plaintiff No.
V.
MICHAEL LAME
2431 ROLLING HILLS DR
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Defendant
COMPLAINT
Plaintiff, Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC is a Delaware Limited Liability Company with
offices located at 140 Corporate Blvd., Norfolk, VA 23502.
2. Defendant MICHAEL LAME, is an adult individual with last known address of 2431 ROLLING
HILLS DR, MECHANICSBURG PA 17055.
3. It is averred that Defendant was indebted to GE MONEY BANK F.S.B. / CARE CREDIT on May
28, 2010 with account number ************5684 (hereafter referred to as "Account"). A copy of
the account history is attached here to and collectively marked as Exhibit "A."
4. By using the Account, Defendant agreed to repay any incurred balances and/or charges made to the
Account pursuant to the terms and conditions governing said Account. Failure to pay Defendant's
incurred charges on the Account is considered a default.
5. At all relevant times material hereto, Defendant has used said Account for the purchase of
products, goods and/or for obtaining services.
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• 6. Defendant was provided with copies of the Statements of Account showing all debits and credits
for transactions on the aforementioned Account to which there was no bonafide objection by
Defendant.
7. Defendant was in default with respect to that debt for failure to make the required payments on the
Account.
8. Plaintiff is the purchaser, assignee and/or successor in interest GE MONEY BANK F.S.B. / CARE
CREDIT and Plaintiff is now the holder of the Account. A true and correct copy of the affidavit is
attached hereto and collectively marked as Exhibit "A."
9. As of the date within Complaint, the remaining balance due, owing and unpaid on Defendant's
Account, as a result of Defendant and/or any authorized user's use of said Account is in the sum of
$1,258.81.
10. Despite reasonable and repeated demands for payment. Defendant has refused and continues to refuse
to pay all sums due and owing on the aforementioned Account, all to the damage and detriment of the
Plaintiff.
11. The amount in controversy is within the jurisdictional amount requiring compulsory arbitration.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff respectfully requests this Honorable court enter Judgment in favor of Plaintiff
and against Defendant, MICHAEL LAME, in the amount of $1,25 8.8 1, plus costs of this action and any other
relief as the Court deems just and reasonable.
Robert N. Polas Jr., Esquire # 201259
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire # 94055
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VERIFICATION
The undersigned Custodian of Records for Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC,
UsUne Patterson
hereby states that he/she is authorized to take this verification on behalf of said
Plaintiff in the within action and verifies that the statements made in the foregoing Complaint are true and
correct to the best of his/her knowledge, information, and belief, based upon information provided by the
Plaintiff.
The undersigned understands that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18
Pa. C.S. Section 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date FEB 0 9 2012
Custo ian oMeco*rds
11-48343
This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
EXHIBIT A
This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
140 Corporate Boulevard
Norfolk, Virginia 23502
Telephone: 1-866-428-8102
Fax: 1-757-518-0860
Statement of Account
Account: ************5684
MICHAEL LAME
Account Holder:
MICHAEL LAME
2431 ROLLING HILLS DR
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Consumer Account Product Code: PVT
Issuer: GE MONEY BANK F.S.B. / CARE CREDIT
Assignee: Portfolio Recovery Associates, I.LC
Account Number: ************5684
Date Account Opened: May 28, 2010
Date of Last Payment: N/A
Date of Charge Off: January 25, 2011
Balance at Purchase: $1,258.81
Purchase Date: February 28, 2011
Balance at Charge-Off: $1,258.81
Less Payments: $.00
Balance Due: $1,258.81
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This communication is from a collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
AFFIDAVIT
State of Virginia
City of Norfolk ss.
Cristina Pattersol i
I, the undersigned, _
depose, affirm and state as follows:
Custodian of Records, for Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC hereby
I am competent to testify to the matters contained herein.
2. I am an authorized employee of Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, ("Account Assignee") which is doing
business at Riverside Commerce Center, 140 Corporate Boulevard, Norfolk, Virginia. I am familiar with the policies and
practices, as well as the books and records of Account Assignee with respect to the matters stated herein. This affidavit is
based upon my personal knowledge of Account Assignee's record keeping system and my review of Account Assignee's
records, including a review of the business records transferred to Account Assignee from GE MONEY BANK F.S.B. /
CARE CREDIT ("Account Seller"), which have become a part of and have integrated into Account Assignee's business
records, in the ordinary course of business.
3. According to the business records, which are maintained in the ordinary course of business, the account, and all
proceeds of the account are now owned by the Account Assignee, all of the Account Seller's interest in such account
having been sold, assigned and transferred by the Account Seller on February 28, 2011. Further, the Account Assignee
has been assigned all of the Account Seller's power and authority to do and perform all acts necessary for the settlement,
satisfaction, compromise, collection or adjustment of said account, and the Account Seller has retained no further interest
in said account or the proceeds thereof, for any purpose whatsoever.
4. According to the records transferred to the Account Assignee from Account Seller, and maintained in the ordinary
course of business by the Account Assignee, there was due and payable from MICHAEL LAME ("Debtor") to the
Account Seller the sum of $1,258.81 with the respect to account number (************5684), as of January 25, 2011
with there being no known un-credited payments, counterclaims or offsets against the said debt as of the date of the sale.
5. According to the records of said Account Assignee, after all known payments, counterclaims, and/or setoffs
occurring subsequent to the date of sale, Account Assignee claims the sum of $1,258.81 as due and owing as of the date of
this affidavit.
P olio Rec very oci s, LLC
By: e rl, Custodian o Records
Subscribed and sworn to before me on
Notary Public
11-48343
of , 2012
Samaria Angela Braswell
r Commonwealth of birginla
Notary Public
Comn?lon No. 7509732
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BILL OF SAL
For value receeva ail in fa it commicration of the nhWW covemats and condition
set forma is the Ftx'v ud Flow 11 h Amt (the "Padam Padam Armnent-),
dated as of Octiaba 19, *2010 by mA bKwm t Capital Corp. (cohactively "S°') and
Portfolio Recovery AmocAMM 114 ("Bayex'?, Seller hereby umfen, sells, conveys, ts,
and delivers to Buyer, its swcessors and assess, without recourse exert as set forth in the
Purchase Aptemeid, to the exhat of its ownership, the Receivables as set forth in the
Notifuahtion Files (as defused in the Pwluw Apumat), delivered by Seller to Bayer on each
Transfer Date, and as Baer described to tie Purchase Agreenhent.
GE Capital Corp.
By:
Glens, a
Title: VP
Date:
Cut-off Date Face Value # of Accounts Purchase Purchase Price
Price Factor
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SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Ronny R Anderson ` L) j i
Sheriff
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Jody S Smith
Chief Deputy L,9 12 AR, 27 A 8: 2
Richard W Stewart CUMBERLAND
Solicitor'fS'Lf1?°I?ir `S;
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC ---
vs. Case Number
Michael Lame 2012-1397
SHERIFF'S RETURN OF SERVICE
03/05/2012 07:09 PM - Shawn Harrison, Deputy Sheriff, who being duly sworn accordinnt2 aw, states that on March
5, 2012 at 1909 hours, he served a true copy of the within Complaint and Nupon the within named
defendant, to wit: Michael Lame, by making known unto himself personally, 31 Rolli ng Hills Drive,
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055 its contents same time handing to
him personally the said true and correct copy of the same. /? ?l
N, DEPUTY
SHERIFF COST: $38.00
March 06, 2012
SO ANSWERS,
RON R ANDERSON, SHERIFF
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire
Robert N. Polas Jr, Esquire
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire
Attorney ID # 94055/201259/312686
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
120 CORPORATE BLVD
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Plaintiff No. 12-1397 c
V. co
MICHAEL LAME mac`
2431 ROLLING HILLS DR r-
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 o °
Defendant y ry �T
PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE
To the Prothonotary:
Please mark the above-entitled case as discontinued without prejudice.
Respect Submitted,
Robe . Polas, Jr., Esquire PA Bar# 201259
Carrie Brown, Esquire PA Bar# 94055
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire PA Bar# 312686
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
TELE: 1-866-428-8102
FAX: (757) 518-0860
Attorneys for Plaintiff
11-48343
This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire
Robert N. Polas Jr, Esquire
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire
Attorney ID # 94055/201259/312686
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
Attorneys for Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,PA
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES, LLC
120 CORPORATE BLVD
NORFOLK, VA 23502
Plaintiff No. 12-1397
V.
MICHAEL LAME ;
2431 ROLLING HILLS DR
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned does hereby certify that I served a copy of the foregoing Praecipe to Discontinue
upon MICHAEL LAME, by First Class Mail, Postage Pre-Paid, a copy thereof on this Z-0 day of
203, to:
MICHAEL LAME, 2431 ROLLING HILLS DR, MECHANICS RG PA 17055
11-48343 Robert R. Polas, Jr., Esquire PA Bar# 201259
Carrie Brown, Esquire PA Bar# 94055
Mark R. Garvey, Esquire PA Bar# 312686
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
1.20 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
TELE: 1-866-428-8102
FAX: (757) 518-0860
Attorneys for Plaintiff
This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.