What is a notice of action?

A notice of action informs defendants about legal proceedings against them.

How do I respond to a foreclosure notice?

You must file your written defenses with the court and the plaintiff's attorney.

What happens if I ignore this notice?

Ignoring the notice may result in a judgment against you for foreclosure.

Action to foreclose mortgage on property in Polk County, Florida.

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Published: Feb 4, 2026 · 3 months ago
Category: Foreclosure
City: Winter Haven
Address: LOT 16, BLOCK 18, MAP OF AUBURNDALE HEIGHTS, POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA · 3 filings
Case #: 2025-CA-003981

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What to do next

1
File Your Defense
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3
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Frequently asked questions

What is a notice of action?: A notice of action informs defendants about legal proceedings against them.
How do I respond to a foreclosure notice?: You must file your written defenses with the court and the plaintiff's attorney.
What happens if I ignore this notice?: Ignoring the notice may result in a judgment against you for foreclosure.

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Full Notice Text

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 10TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
 IN AND FOR 
POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA 
CIVIL DIVISION
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC,
Plaintiff,
VS.
KRYSTAL HICKOX A/K/A KRYSTAL LYNN HICKOX, et al.,
Defendants.
CASE NO.: 2025-CA-003981
NOTICE OF ACTION 
TO: KRYSTAL HICKOX A/K/A KRYSTAL LYNN HICKOX
2009 MISTYHILL DRIVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45240
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: STATED; CURRENT ADDRESS: UNKNOWN

PATRISE JEAN WETMORE A/K/A PATRISE J. WETMORE
2009 MISTYHILL DRIVE
CINCINNATI, OH 45240
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS: STATED; CURRENT ADDRESS: UNKNOWN
 YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose Mortgage covering the following real and personal property described ad follow, to-wit:
 LOT 16, BLOCK 18, MAP OF AUBURNDALE HEIGHTS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OR PLAT THEREOF AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 2, PAGE(S) 13, OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA.
  has been filed against you and you are required to file a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Orlando DeLuca, Deluca Law Group, PLLC, 2101 NE 26th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305 and file the original with the Clerk of the above-styled Court on or before March 9, 2026, 30 days from the first publication, otherwise a Judgment may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said Court on the 22nd day of January, 2026.
Stacy M. Butterfield
Clerk of the Circuit Court 
As Clerk of the Court 
BY: /S/ A. Nieves
Deputy Clerk
25-06740
February 4, 11, 2026    203192