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COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS LAND COURT DEPARTMENT OF THE TRIAL COURT COMPLAINT TO FORECLOSE TAX LIEN seal No. 24 TL 000625 TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN and Milagros Figueroa-Lopez, deceased, formerly of Clarksburg, Berkshire County, and said Commonwealth; Luis Enrique Figueroa, residence unknown; Lawrence Anthony Hendrix, now or formerly of Clarksburg, Berkshire County, and said Commonwealth; Yadira Figueroa and Nelson Figueroa, both now or formerly of Kissimmee, in the State of Florida; Zullyveth Figueroa, now or formerly of Lakeland, in the State of Florida; or their heirs, devisees, or legal representatives: A Complaint has been filed by the Plaintiff Town of Clarksburg. The Complaint asks the Court to enter a judgment ending any ownership rights or interests in the land described below. The Complaint is about one parcel of land located in the Town of Clarksburg, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, described in the Complaint as follows: Property Location: 346 Cross Road, Clarksburg, MA 01247 Map/ParcelID: 207.0-0000-0017.0 in the office of the Assessors of the Town of Clarksburg identified in Book 1620 on Page 40 at the Berkshire County Registry of Deeds To respond to the Complaint, you or your attorney must take these steps by the Deadline to Answer, which is November 10, 2025. First, prepare a written Answer. You may write your own Answer or use the form or the online guided interview program on the Court website. Second, file your Answer with the Land Court Recorder's Office, or in the Assistant Recorder's Office at the Registry of Deeds where the land is located, or using the Court's online eFiling system. Third, serve a copy of your Answer to the Plaintiff by mail or e-mail. If you do not answer the Complaint by the above Deadline to Answer, this Court will find you in default. You may lose the chance to answer or dispute the facts listed in the Complaint or pay the taxes owed. You may lose all ownership rights or interest in the land described above. If a judgment of foreclosure is entered, you will lose ownership of your property. If the property is worth more than the amount owed to cover the tax debt and foreclosure costs, you may be entitled to receive any remaining funds (excess equity) from the Plaintiff. It is ordered that this citation be published right away, once in Berkshire Eagle a newspaper published in Pittsfield. Witness, GORDON H. PIPER, Esquire, Chief Justice of said Court, this sixteenth day of September in the year two thousand and twenty-five. Attest with Seal of said Court. Deborah J. Patterson Recorder Plaintiff's Attorney: David J. Coppola, Esq., Coppola and Coppola, 40 South Street, Marblehead, MA 01945 Tel: (781) 639-0140 Ad#97046 09/29/2025