IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN

AND FOR PASCO/PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA

Plaintiff(s), Case No. ___________________________

vs.

Defendant(s).

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DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR MEDIATION

IN MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE ACTION

Defendant respectfully moves this Honorable Court to refer this case to mediation based upon section 44.102(2)(b), Florida Statutes, and states: (please check all that apply):

□ I currently live in my home which is homestead property and which is the subject of a mortgage foreclosure action in this case.

□ I have filed a responsive pleading (e.g., Answer or Motion to Dismiss) in this case.

□ I have met with a foreclosure counselor regarding my homestead property (see Help Available for Homeowners Facing Foreclosure for information on foreclosure counselors).

□ I have tried to contact the lender in this case but have been unsuccessful.

□ Other: __________________________________________________________________

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I HEREBY CERTIFY that a copy hereof has been furnished by mail/hand

delivery/personal service to the persons listed below this _____ day of ______________, 20___.

Plaintiff’s Attorney

Name______________________________

Address____________________________

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Telephone No._______________________

DATED:____________________________

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Signature of party signing certificate and pleading

Printed name_____________________________

Address_________________________________

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Telephone No. ____________________________