HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-4083,Robert 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
J N 0 TA R",/
JUN 2 9 AM to: t
CUMI LAND
AC ".CC.OUNTY
cyrrsPORTFOLIO RECOVERY
140 Corporate Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23502
ASSOCIATES, LLC
No. /a?- ?Og3 ?Jw
V.
Plaintiff
VALERIE RHONE
513 E LOCUST ST
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Defendant
NOTICE
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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.
VALERIE RHONE
513 E LOCUST ST
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 1NFORMACION 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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T'ris ColY1111umcati{art is ffinI Ll debt collector drtd is all attempi to collect a ?hwl?7t?
1n i it 6rl7:ztion obtained w ilI lie u-,: i for drat 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.
VALERIE RHONE
513 E LOCUST ST
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.
Defendant VALERIE RHONE, is an adult individual with last known address of 513 E LOCUST
ST, MECHANICSBURG PA 1705.5.
It is averred that Defendant was indebted to HSBC BANK NEVADA N.A. / UNION TRUST on
September 27, 2007 with account number ************8658 (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.
i i- coT11lT1Lill" C"Itioll is tion-la debt collector and i_s W1 allempt to collect =.1 dc,t,
rte- Hil'onnation obtailied vJ11 be LiQcci list- that purpose.
'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. The last payment made on this Account was on July 5, 2010.
8. Plaintiff is the purchaser, assignee and/or successor in interest HSBC BANK NEVADA N.A. /
UNION TRUST 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
$824.52.
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, VALERIE RHONE, in the amount of $824.52, plus costs of this action and
any other relief as the Court deems just and reasonable.
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Robert N. Polas Jr., Esquire # 201259---
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire # 94055
11-99711
Fhi:.: cofnmumcAion is froin a debt collector aildl is an attempt to collect a debt,
'Any Information ohtaii od will be ?iscd [or that purpose.
VERIFICATION
The undersigned Custodian of Records for Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC,
Mary L. Moore 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 unworn falsification to authorities.
Date : _ 14 2912 gy L%? J
` Mary L. Moore
Custodian of Records
11-99711
This communication is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any infonnation 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: ************8658
VALERIE RHONE
Account Holder:
VALERIE RHONE
513 E LOCUST ST
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Consumer Account Product Code: MC
Issuer: HSBC BANK NEVADA N.A. / UNION TRUST
Assignee: Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
Account Number: ************8658
Date Account Opened: September 27, 2007
Date of Last Payment: July 5, 2010
Date of Charge Off: October 30, 2010
Balance at Purchase: $824.52
Purchase Date: April 25, 2011
Balance at Charge-Off: $824.52
Less Payments: $.00
Balance Due: $824.52
11-99711
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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.
I, the undersigned, Mary L. Moore , Custodian of Records, for Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC hereby
depose, affirm and state as follows:
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 HSBC BANK
NEVADA N.A. / UNION TRUST ("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 April 25, 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 VALERIE RHONE ("Debtor") to
the Account Seller the sum of $824.52 with the respect to account number (************8658), as of October 30, 2010
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 $824.52 as due and owing as of the date of
this affidavit.
0 olio Reco Associates, LLC
Maly L. oore Custodian of Records
JUN 14 2012
and sworn to before me on of , 2012
Jason Vita
N t lic taamf®r?womith of Virginia
Notary Public
` Commission No. 7509"110
1 I 9711 My Commission Expires 1131!2015
I .. 1is c;oniinuiZic ation i ; from a debt collector and is to attempt to collect a dc(it.
nv: ili1i)rfnmon obtained will be used l?or that
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ASSIGNMENT AND BILL OF SALE
HSBC Receivables Acquisition Company I, HSBC Receivables
Acquisition Corporation (USA) III, and HSBC Receivables Acquisition
Corporation (USA) IV (hereinafter collectively called "Seller") has entered into a
Purchase and Sale Agreement as of February 7, 2011 ("Agreement") for the sale
of Secondary Charged Off Receivables described in Paragraph 1 thereof to
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, (hereinafter called "Purchaser"), upon the
terms and conditions set forth in that Agreement.
NOW THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, Seller hereby
sells, assigns, and transfers to Purchaser, its successors and assigns, all of
Seller's rights, title, and interest in each and every one of the Secondary Charged
Off Receivables described in the Agreement and in Exhibit A attached hereto.
Purchaser and Seller agree that the Purchase Price shall be as stated in
Paragraph 3 of the Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Seller has signed and delivered this instrument
on the 18th day of April 2011.
HSBC Receivables Acquisition
Company I, HSBC Receivables
Acquisition Corporation (USA) III, and
HSBC Receivables Acquisition
Corporation (USA) IV
Signed By:
By. Paul Stanborou9h
Title: Senior Vice President
H50K 9 z
UNITE HERE MASTERCARD
VALERIE RHONE
F-1 rC
UNITE HERE MasterCard Account Statement
Account Number
Page I of 2 From September 7 201 to to 010658
Previous Balance
Payments
Otter Credits
PmehasesDebits
Balance Transfers
Cash Advances
Past Due Amount
Fees Charged
Interest Charged S782.62
- $0.00
_ $000
$0.00
- $0.00
- $0.00
$329.81
- $25,00
$16.90
New Balance _
$824.52
Credit Limit $500.00
Credit Available $0.00
Cash Limit t $125.00
Cash Available $0.00
Statement Closing Date October 8, 2010
Days in Billing Cycle 31
tCash Limit is a portion of Total Credit Limit.
Questions?
24-Hour Customer Service 1-800-622-2580
Lost or Stolen Card 1-800-651-5116
Outside USA Collect 1-702-243-1575
TDD1Hearing Impaired 1-800-395-9020
New Balance $824.52
Minimum Payment Due $380.81
Payment Due Date November 2, 2010
Late Payment Warning: If we do not receive your minimum payment by the
date listed above, you may have to pay a late fee from $15.00 to $39.00 and
your APRs may be increased to the Penalty APR of 24.99%.
Minimum Payment Warning: if you make only the minimum payment each
period., you will pay more in interest and it will take you longer to pay off yon
balance. For example:
If you make no additional
charges using this card
and each month you
pay... You will pay off the
balance shown on
this statement in
about... And you will end up paying
! an estimated total of..
.
Ottly the minimum 4 Years $1.112
Payment
$33 3 'Years $1,180
(Savings =-568)
If you would like information about credit counseling services call
1-866-569-2227.
Payment Address: UNION PLUS Credit Card, PO Box 5222, Carol Stream, IL
60197-5222
Billing Inquiries: UNION PLUS Credit Card, PO Box 80027, Salinas, CA
93912 -0027
Manage Your account online at www.unionpluseard.com
As a reminder, you may pay your credit card bill online or through our automated phone system for no fee.
Trans Date Post Date Description of Transaction or Credit
Trans Date Post Date Description of Fees
10/02(10 10/02/10 LATE CHARGE ASSESSMENT
Total Fees For This Period
Description of Interest Charge
INTEREST CHARGE ON CASH ADVANCES
INTEREST CHARGE ON PURCHASES
INTEREST CHARGE ON BALANCE
TRANSFERS
Total Interest For This Period
Amount
$0.00
$16.90
$0.00
$16.90
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TT __-________._________________________-.________-______-____-_______________--____-_._______________________________-_________
utum Account Number 658
JJ New Balance $824.52
Minimum Payment Due $380.81
Payment Due Date 11/0212010
include account number on check to UNION PLUS Credit Card. Do
not send cash. Please send yoturpayment 7 to 10 days prior to the
payment dune date to ensure timely delivery.
010 AMOUNT
ENCLOSED
UNION PLUS CREDIT CARD
VALERIE RHONE PO BOX 5222
8606 CROSS CREEK RD CAROL STREAM IL 60195222
POLK CITY FL 338682603
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Purchase Type Reference Number Amount
Reference Number Amount
10000030000000999943250 $25.00
$2-5.00
658
UNITE HERE MASTERCARD
VALERIE RHONE
UNITE HERE MasterCard Account Statement
Account Number 5480.4200-3265-8658
Page 2 of 2 From Septelnber 7, 2010 to October 8 2010
Total fees charged in 2010 $238.95
Total interest charged in 2010 $118.59
Your Annual Percentage Rate (APR) is the annual interest rate on your account.
Type of Balance Annual Percentage Rate (APR) Balance Subject to interest Rate Interest Charge
PURCHASES 10001 24.99% $796.37 $16.90
CASH ADVANCES 20001 19.99% $0.00 S0.00
BALANCE TRANSFER 21.99% $0.00 S0.00
41111
-Variable Rate
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SHERIFF'S OFFICE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Ronny R Anderson
Sheriff
Jody S Smith
Chief Deputy
Richard W Starart
solicitor
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OFFICE G' , 74E SKERIFF
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Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC Case Number
vs. 2012-4083
Valerie Rhone
SHERIFFS RETURN OF SERE
07/2512012 Ronny R. Anderson, Sheriff, who being duly swom according to law, states that he made diligent sea h
and inquiry for the within named defendant to wit: Valerie Rhone, but was unable to ioct her in his
bailiwick. He therefore returns the within Complaint and Notice as not found as to the tvaleria
Rhone. Request for service at 513 E. Locust Street, Mechanics , Pennsylvania 1 the Ewe t
was not found. Deputies were advised the current resident has reside at this address for the plant two
months and does not know the Defendant. The Mechanicsburg Postmaster has confirmed Valerie Rh ne
has moved and left no forwarding address.
SHERIFF COST: $43.00
July 25, 2012
(c) CountySude Sheriff, Teleosoft, Inc.
SO ANSWERS,
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120 CorpoA 23502 ~~~~'~'~~~~~fl Cp
Norfolk, pl~VNS YI.V~~fi~'
Attorne 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
v.
VALERIE RHONE
513 E LOCUST ST
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Defendant
No. 12 4083
PRAECIPE TO DISCONTINUE
To the Prothonotary:
Please mark the above-entitled case as discontinued without prejudice.
Respectfull ubmitted,
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire, # 94055
Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire, #201259
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
(T)1-866-428-8102
(F)(757) 518-0860
Attorneys for Plaintiff
11-99711
This letter is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.
_- - T
Carrie A. Brown, Esquire
Robert N. Polas Jr, Esquire
Attorney ID #94055/201259
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 4083
v.
VALERIE RHONE
513 E LOCUST ST
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Defendant
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned does hereby certify that I served a copy of the foregoing
Praecipe to Dismiss upon VALERIE RHONE, by F~st~Class Mail,~ ,,//~~
Postage Pre-Paid, a copy thereof on this ~Z day of ~,~?`~'~" , 28"~,'to:
VALERIE RHONE
513 E LOCUST ST, MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Date:
11-99711
Came A. Brown, Esquire, # 94055
Robert N. Polas, Jr., Esquire, #2012:
Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
120 Corporate Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
(T)1-866-428-8102
(F) (757) 518-0860
Attorneys for Plaintiff
This letter is from a debt collector and is an attempt to collect a debt.
Any information obtained will be used for that purpose.