Carbon court news
Marriage licenses
Michael C. Palinchak and Tara Lee Remaley, of Lehighton.
Loannis Baltas and Shellie Jo-Lynn Stahler, of Lehighton.
Richard Edward Murphy III and Christina Erica Rehrig, of Albrightsville.
Slip/fall suit
Linda and Danny Edgar, 318 1/2 N. First St., Lehighton, have filed a civil suit against Dr. Clark C. Hawk, DDC, individually and doing business as Clark Hawk Dentistry, and Pamela A. Clark, 419 N. Sixth St., Lehighton.
The suit states on Aug. 12, 2016, Linda Edgar was a business invitee at the defendants’ property along Sixth Street when, as she was exiting the dentist’s office, she was caused to slip and fall due to irregularity in the ramp system constructed by the defendants, which caused her injuries detailed in the suit.
Negligence is alleged against the defendants and sought are damages in excess of $50,000 on each of four counts.
Loan default
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union, 257 Brodhead Road, Bethlehem, filed an action against Steven Daniel Williams and Connie A. Kates-Williams, 760 Firehouse Road, Palmerton, alleging they defaulted on a loan and security agreement.
Sought is $12,418.33 plus interest, costs and fees.
Mortgage foreclosures
The following actions were filed as mortgage foreclosures for alleged defaults on loans.
Bank of America, c/o 7105 Corporate Ave., Plano, Texas, filed against Douglas S. and Nicole D. Drake, 101 Mountain Road, Albrightsville, over property at that address. Sought is $92,661.03 and continuing interest.
Wells Fargo Bank, c/o 3476 Stateview Blvd., Fort Mill, South Carolina, filed against Ashley B. Hix, 256 E. Kline Ave., Lansford, over property at that address. Sought is $33,472.93 and continuing interest.
Credit defaults
The following actions were filed by credit card companies, or their collection agencies, for alleged defaults on credit card/loan accounts.
Midland Funding, Horsham, filed three actions as follows: Sheldon Brown, 106 Jonas Mountain Drive, Albrightsville, seeking $2,663.11; Carl Bush, 304 Lehigh Ave., rear, Palmerton, seeking $8.044.10; and Stephanie Eckhart, 324 Country Club Road, Apt. 109, Lehighton, seeking $1,134.67.
Discover Bank, New Albany, Ohio, filed three actions as follows: Richard E. Ebert, 404 S. Avenue A, Jim Thorpe, seeking $1,342.71; Efrain Mercado, 38 Jefferson St., Weatherly, seeking $2,186.51; and Irena Swiatek, 109 E. Patterson St., Lansford, seeking $1,348.64.
Capital One Bank, Glen Allen, Virginia, filed against Amy Kratz, 316 E. Snyder Ave., Lansford, seeking $3,478.69.
Barclays Bank Delaware, Wilmington, Delaware, filed two actions as follows: Jeffrey Espinal, 126 Avenue A, Palmerton, seeking $2,445.57; and Bonnie Becker, 135 S. Sixth St., Apt. B7, Lehighton, seeking $1,669.44.