Foreclosure action against property at 186 Geary Street, Buffalo, NY.
Official Courthouse Record · AI-summarized for clarity
- Published
- Category
- Court Notice
- City
- Buffalo
- Case #
- 809870/2025
View full case dossier
See all filings for case 809870/2025 with AI case status analysis.
What You Should Do Next
- 1
Respond to the Summons
Serve your answer to the plaintiff's attorney within 20 days of receiving the summons.
- 2
File Your Answer
File your answer with the court to avoid default judgment against you.
- 3
Consult an Attorney
Consider speaking to an attorney for guidance on your rights and options.
- 4
Contact the Plaintiff's Attorney
Reach out to Friedman Vartolo, LLP for any clarifications regarding the foreclosure process.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the case number for the foreclosure at 186 Geary Street?
- The case number is 809870/2025.
- How can I respond to the foreclosure summons?
- You must serve a copy of your answer on the plaintiff's attorney and file it with the court.
- What happens if I don't respond to the foreclosure notice?
- If you fail to respond, a default judgment may be entered against you, risking your home.
- Who is the attorney for the plaintiff in this case?
- The attorney for the plaintiff is Friedman Vartolo, LLP, located at 1325 Franklin Avenue, Suite 160, Garden City, NY.
The above suggestions and answers are AI-generated for informational purposes only. They may contain errors. NoticeRegistry assumes no responsibility for their accuracy. Consult a qualified professional before taking action.
Full Notice Text
ERIE COUNTY FORECLOSURE NOTICE SUMMONS Supreme Court of New York, Erie County. WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, AS OWNER TRUSTEE OF THE RESIDENTIAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES TRUST X-A, Plaintiff -against- UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DISTRIBUTEES OF THE ESTATE OF KAREN E. SMITH; DENIECE M. KUJAWA A/K/A DENIECE M. SMITH, AS HEIR AND DISTRIBUTEE OF THE ESTATE OF KAREN E. SMITH; BARBARA RODRIGUEZ A/K/A BARBARA SMITH, AS HEIR AND DISTRIBUTEE OF THE ESTATE OF KAREN E. SMITH; DAVID R. SMITH, AS HEIR AND DISTRIBUTEE OF THE ESTATE OF KAREN E. SMITH; THOMAS R. SMITH, AS HEIR AND DISTRIBUTEE OF THE ESTATE OF KAREN E. SMITH; NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION AND FINANCE; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (WESTERN DISTRICT) O/B/O INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE; PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK; ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES; LVNV FUNDING LLC; LCS CAPITAL, LLC; CAPITAL ONE BANK (USA) NA; CITY OF BUFFALO TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS AGENCY; SUPPORT COLLECTION UNIT O/B/O AMY D. GRIFFEN; ERIE COUNTY PROBATION DEPARTMENT; KATHY STYSICK; DAVRON AUTO REPAIR & COLLISION INC.; "JOHN DOE" AND "JANE DOE" said names being fictitious, it being the intention of Plaintiff to designate any and all occupants of premises being foreclosed herein, Defendants Index No. 809870/2025. Mortgaged Premises: 186 Geary Street Buffalo, NY 14210 Section: 123.74 Block: 3 Lot: 44 TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANTS: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED to answer the Complaint in the above captioned action and to serve a copy of your Answer on the Plaintiff's attorney within twenty (20) days after the service of this Summons, exclusive of the day of service, or within thirty (30) days after completion of service where service is made in any other manner than by personal delivery within the State. The United States of America, if designated as a Defendant in this action, may answer or appear within sixty (60) days of service hereof. In case of your failure to appear or answer, judgment will be taken against you by default for the relief demanded in the Complaint. NOTICE OF NATURE OF ACTION AND RELIEF SOUGHT THE OBJECTIVE of the above-captioned action is to foreclose on a mortgage to secure $52,350.00 and interest, recorded in the Erie County Clerk’s Office on March 3, 2000, in Liber Book 12873, at Page 7539, Control Number 200003030717, covering the premises known as 186 Geary Street, Buffalo, NY 14210. The relief sought herein is a final judgment directing sale of the premises described above to satisfy the debt secured by the mortgage described above. Plaintiff designates Erie County as the place of trial. Venue is based upon the County in which the mortgaged premises is located. NOTICE YOU ARE IN DANGER OF LOSING YOUR HOME If you do not respond to this summons and complaint by serving a copy of the answer on the attorney for the mortgage company who filed this foreclosure proceeding against you and filing the answer with the court, a default judgment may be entered and you can lose your home. Speak to an attorney or go to the court where your case is pending for further information on how to answer the summons and protect your property. Sending a payment to your mortgage company will not stop this foreclosure action. YOU MUST RESPOND BY SERVING A COPY OF THE ANSWER ON THE ATTORNEY FOR THE PLAINTIFF (MORTGAGE COMPANY) AND FILING THE ANSWER WITH THE COURT. FRIEDMAN VARTOLO, LLP 1325 Franklin Avenue, Suite 160 Garden City, NY 11530, Attorneys for Plaintiff.