IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CLARK COUNTY, OHIO

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS CLARK COUNTY, OHIO NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC, Plaintiff, vs. ROBERT ANTHONY TAYLOR HATFIELD, JR.; et al; Defendant(s). CASE NO. 26CV0114 JUDGE: Douglas Rastatter LEGAL NOTICE FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION The Court finds that the service of summons cannot be made other than by publication on Defendant(s): ROBERT ANTHONY TAYLOR HATFIELD, JR.; UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF ROBERT ANTHONY TAYLOR HATFIELD, JR., IF ANY; whose last known place of residence is/are: 1721 Prospect St, SPRINGFIELD, OH 45503 Each Defendant will take notice that on February 10, 2026, Plaintiff filed a Complaint for Foreclosure in the Clark County Court of Common Pleas, 101 N Limestone Street, 2nd Floor, Springfield, OH 45501, being 26CV0114 alleging that there is due to Plaintiff the sum of $100,000.38 plus interest at 4.50% per annum from June 1, 2025, plus late charges, pre-payment penalties, title charges, court costs and expenses as applicable to the terms of the Promissory Note secured by a mortgage on the real property, which has a street address of 1721 Prospect St, Springfield, OH 45503 and being permanent parcel number 3400700029420011. Plaintiff further alleged that by a reason of default in payment of said Promissory Note, the conditions of said Mortgage have been broken and the same has become absolute. The Defendant(s) named above are required to answer and assert any interest in said property or be forever barred from asserting any interest therein, and to raise any defense to foreclosure of said mortgage, the marshalling of liens, the sale of said real property. Said Defendant(s) are required to file an Answer within twenty-eight days after last date of publication, which shall be published once a week for three (3) consecutive weeks, or they might be denied a hearing in this case. Respectfully submitted, /a/ Paul M. Nalepka Paul M. Nalepka Bar No.: 0040796 Diaz Anselmo & Associates, P.A. Attorneys for Plaintiff P.O. BOX 19519 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33318 Telephone: (954) 564-0071 Facsimile: (954) 564-9252 Service E-mail: answersms@dallegal.com Pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, you are advised that Diaz Anselmo & Associates, P.A. is deemed to be a debt collector and any information obtained may be used for that purpose. 5-12,5-19,5-26/2026