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  • Mariner Finance, Llc v. Jose PerezOther Matters - Consumer Credit (Non-Card) Transaction document preview
  • Mariner Finance, Llc v. Jose PerezOther Matters - Consumer Credit (Non-Card) Transaction document preview
  • Mariner Finance, Llc v. Jose PerezOther Matters - Consumer Credit (Non-Card) Transaction document preview
  • Mariner Finance, Llc v. Jose PerezOther Matters - Consumer Credit (Non-Card) Transaction document preview
  • Mariner Finance, Llc v. Jose PerezOther Matters - Consumer Credit (Non-Card) Transaction document preview
  • Mariner Finance, Llc v. Jose PerezOther Matters - Consumer Credit (Non-Card) Transaction document preview
  • Mariner Finance, Llc v. Jose PerezOther Matters - Consumer Credit (Non-Card) Transaction document preview
  • Mariner Finance, Llc v. Jose PerezOther Matters - Consumer Credit (Non-Card) Transaction document preview
						
                                

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FILED: ERIE COUNTY CLERK 04/25/2024 10:28 AM INDEX NO. 805910/2024 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 2 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 04/25/2024 NOTE, SECURITY AGREEMENT & ARBITRATION AGREEMENT (New York) Name & Mailing Addressof Borrower(s) Co-Borrower(s) JOSE PEREZ Maturity Date A CO-BORROWER ADDRESS IF NOT THE SAME O&0420ä 46-14 213 PARK AVE Loan Date Loan Type MEDINA, NY 14103 7/21/2022 10 The borrowerts) who sign this Note, Security Agreement & Arbitration Agreernent(note) arecalled 1,you or your. The lender/creditor, Mariner Finance, LLC, whose addressis 19UU RIDGE RD., STE 108, WEST SENECA, NY 14224 , s called ne, us, or our. Eachborrower is res nsible for individuall re n the loan in full. Thesedisclosuresarerequired by law and arepart of this note: ANNUAL FINANCE CHARGE Amount Financed Totalof Payments The dollar amount the credit will The amount of credit provided The amount you will have paid PERCENTAGE RATE cost you. to you or on your behalf. after you have made all The cost of your credit as a payments as scheduled. yearlyrate. 24.92 % $ 1,525.92 S 3,466.88 $ 4,992.80 Your payment schedule will be: Number of Payments Amount of Payments When Payments Are Due 1 $ 169.10 09/04/2022 First Payment Date Other payments are due on the same date each following month until paid in 35 $ 137.82 full. Security: You are giving a security interest in: O the goods or property being purchased. ("PP" E] PP means certain household items) Late Payment: If a payment is not received within 10 days after it is due, you will pay a late charge of 5% of such payment. Prepayment: If you pay off early, you will not have to pay a penalty and you may be entitled to a refund of part of the finance charge. See the rest of this note for additional information about nonpayment, default, any required repayment in full before the scheduled date, and prepayment refunds and penalties e means an estimate Itemization of Amount Financed 11. $ 3,466.88 Amount Financed (Sum of 3-10) 1. $ 3,242.43 Net Balance-Prior Account 2. $ NONE Plus Accrued Interest At your direction and request, on your behalf and for your benefit, we will 3. $ 2,466.88 Unpaid Balance-Prior Account disburse the following (including any items described on Schedule B): 4. $ NONE To Ins. Comp. for Life Ins.* 5. $ NONE To Ins. Comp. for Dis. Ins.* a) $ 1,000.00 To JOSE PEREZ 6. $ NONE To Ins. Comp. for Property Ins.* b) $ NONE To N/A 7. $ NONE To Ins. Comp. for Invol. Unemp. Ins.* c) $ NONE To N/A 8. $ NONE To Ins. Comp. for Single Interest Auto Ins.* d) $ NONE To N/A 9. $ NONE To Public Officials for Recording Fees e) $ NONE To N/A 10. $ 1,000.00 Cash to Borrower(s) f) $ NONE To N/A g) $ NONE To N/A h) $ NONE To N/A *We or our affiliates may receive benefits from your purchase of these items. You promise to pay to the order of the above lender/creditor (us) the Total of Payments disclosed above, which includes Finance Charges at the rate of 24.99 % per year (the Interest Rate) in monthly payments as scheduled above. You will pay interest at the Interest Rate on the unpaid principal balance of this note after maturity (whether originally scheduled or accelerated) and after judgment until paid in full. You may prepay this note without penalty. If you prepay in full by cash, refinancing or otherwise, we will refund any unearned Finance Charge using the Actuarial refund method and any unearned insurance premiums. Unless the loan is refinanced, no refund of less than $1.00 will be made. Partial prepayments will be applied against the unpaid balance and you must still make each scheduled monthly payment until the entire balance is paid. Purchase of credit life, credit disability and involuntary unemployment insurance is not required and such insurance won't be provided unless you sign and agree to pay the additional cost. You may purchase 1 or more of these coverages at your option. Credit Life I want credit life insurance. Signatute O Single O Joint Coverage $ NONE I also want joint credit life insurance. Signature Credit Disability I want credit disability insurance. Signature O Single O Joint Coverage $ NONE I also want joint credit disability insurance. Signature Involuntary Unemployment $ NONE I want involuntary unemployment insurance. Signature Property Insurance. You will keep the Property (as defined below) insured for its full value against loss or damage. If the Property is a motor vehicle, you agree to buy and maintain single interest auto property insurance, which protects our interest in the Property only, as well as primary automobile physical damage insurance consisting of comprehensive and collision coverage, covering loss or damage to the Property. Your physical damage insurance policy must insure the Property for its full replacement value with a deductible amount of no more than $500. Your insurance policies must say that the insurance is payable to us to the extent of what you owe us and you must give us a loss payable clause satisfactory to us. You direct the insurance companies to pay us all insurance proceeds and returned or unearned premiums. i t PC Note 3.2021 PageI of 4 07/21/2022 09:15 AM FILED: ERIE COUNTY CLERK 04/25/2024 10:28 AM INDEX NO. 805910/2024 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 2 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 04/25/2024 You may buy property insurance (including single interest auto property insurance, automobile physical damage insurance and household property insurance) from anyone you want. If you get required single interest auto property insurance through us for a term of N/A months you will pay $ NONE . If you get dual interest household property insurance through us for a term of N/A months you will pay $ NONE I want D single interest auto property insurance D dual interest household property insurance through us. Signature You agree to pay the charges permitted by applicable law. You will pay us a bad check fee of $20.00 if you make any payment with a check that is dishonored because you have no account or there are insufficient funds in your account. You grant us a security interest in the following property, all parts, accessories, and equipment now or later added to the property, and all proceeds (collectively, the Property). We give up any right we have (now or later) to consider collateral you give us for another obligation as collateral for this note unless it is described in this note. O Motor Vehicle(s) described as follows NEW OR YEAR AND NO. SERIES NAME (Also BODY, TYPE & MODEL NO. IDENTIFICATION NO. (Serial or USED MAKE CLY. No. if applicable) (If truck, tons capacity) Motor No.) M Personal property. See attached Schedule A, which is part of this note, for more detail. You promise that: you are the owner of the Property and, if there is a certificate of title to the Property, you will promptly deliver the certificate to us; you will not sell, lease or otherwise dispose of the Property without our prior written consent; you will keep the Property in this state, unless the Property is a motor vehicle, in which case you only will use it outside this state temporarily in the course of your normal use of the Property; you will not use the Property in violation of any law or in any manner inconsistent with any insurance policy; you will pay all taxes, assessments and other fees payable on the Property when they are due and payable; only we have a security interest in the Property unless you have told us in writing about another security interest; you will not permit any other security interest to be on the Property without our prior written consent; and you will keep the Property in good condition and repair and you will not permit anything to be done to the Property that would impair its value. ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1. We may inspect the Property at any reasonable time. You will show us the Property or give us a written statement showing the location of the Property whenever we ask. You authorize us to file all financing statements, continuation statements and security interest filing statements with respect to the Property and you agree to sign such statements at our request. 2. If we agree that you may defer payment of all unpaid payments for which no default charge has been charged one or more full months, you will pay us a deferral charge equal to the difference between the Finance Charge we would refund if you prepaid in full on the scheduled due date of the first deferred payment and the amount that would be refunded for prepayment in full one month earlier, multiplied by the number of months in the deferment period. The deferment period is the period in which no scheduled payment has been made and in which no payment is required by reason of the deferment. If a refund of Finance Charge is required during a deferment period because of prepayment in full, we will refund the deferment charge for the number of months remaining in the deferment period. For this purpose, a portion of a month exceeding 15 days shall be deemed a month. 3. You will be in default if: you do not make a payment when it is due; you are (or any other person puts you) in bankruptcy, insolvency or receivership; any credit information you gave to us or any representation you make to us in this note is materially wrong; you do not fulfttl any obligation of yours in this note; or you die. 4. When you are in default, we may require you to pay this loan plus accrued charges less a refund of Finance Charge computed in the same way as if you had made payment in full in advance, at once, in addition to any other remedies we have. 5. When you are in default, we have the rights and remedies of a secured party under New York law, including the right to repossess the Property. If the Property is a motor vehicle, you may have a right to redeem the vehicle if your sole default is a failure to make timely payments as required by this note. If the law requires us to give you notice of sale or disposition of the Property, 10 days prior notice will be reasonable notice, unless a longer notice period is required by law. The notice may be sent to your address last shown on our records. We may require you to assemble and make the Property available to us at any place convenient to both of us. If any of your possessions are in or attached to the Property at the time it is repossessed, you authorize us to take them without any liability. We will store them for you safely. We will tell you where they are stored and you may redeem them. If you do not claim your possessions within 30 days after the goods are repossessed, we may dispose of them without notice to you in any manner we deem appropriate, unless required otherwise by applicable law. You agree to pay any deficiency after the sale of the Property. 6. We can waive or delay enforcing any of our rights without losing them. We can waive or delay enforcing a right against one of you without losing it as to the other. We can release one of you without releasing the other. You consent to extensions of time without notice. 7. New York law and federal law govern this note. If any part of this note is unenforceable, this will not make any other part unenforceable (subject to the paragraph below titled Other Agreements). You won't be required to pay interest or charges in excess of those permitted by law. In addition, if any borrower" provision of this note is contrary to the rights and protections afforded to any "covered as defined in the Military Lending Act, such contrary borrower;" provision of this note shall be inoperative and shall have no force or effect in connection with such "covered however all remaining provisions of this note shall remain in full force and effect. i t C Note 3.2021 Page2 of 4 07/21/2022 09:15 AM FILED: ERIE COUNTY CLERK 04/25/2024 10:28 AM INDEX NO. 805910/2024 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 2 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 04/25/2024 Military Lending Act Disclosures: THE FOLLOWING DISCLOSURES APPLY IF YOU ARE AN ACTIVE DUTY MEMBER OF THE MILITARY OR A DEPENDENT OF AN ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY MEMBER. Mariner Finance, LLC appreciates your and your family's service to our country. As an active duty member of the military (or dependentof an active duty military member), the Federal Military Lending Act ("MLA") provides you with certain protections. Please see below for important information about your loan. Federal law provides important protections to members of the Armed Forces and their dependents relating to extensions of consumer credit. In general, the cost of consumer credit to a member of the Armed Forces and his or her dependents may not exceed an annual percentage rate of 36 percent. This rate must include, as applicable to the credit transaction or account: The costs associated with credit insurance premiums, fees for ancillary products sold in connection with the credit transaction; any application fee charged (other than certain application fees for specified credit transactions or accounts); and any participation fee charged (other than certain participation fees for a credit card account). Please also call 1-877-299-3124 to receive your MLA disclosures over the phone. READ THE BELOW ARBITRATION AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. IT PROVIDES, AMONG OTHER TERMS: " YOU OR WE MAY ELECT TO HAVE DISPUTES BETWEEN US RESOLVED BY BINDING ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF IN COURT. " IN ARBITRATION YOU GIVE UP THE RIGHT TO SUE IN COURT AND DISCOVERY AND RIGHTS OF APPEAL ARE LIMITED. A NEUTRAL ARBITRATOR RESOLVES THE DISPUTE INSTEAD OF A JUDGE OR JURY. " YOU MAY NOT PARTICIPATE AS A CLASS REPRESENTATIVE OR CLASS MEMBER IN ARBITRATION OR IN ANY OTHER CONSOLIDATED PROCEEDING. " YOU MAY REJECT THE BELOW ARBITRATION AGREEMENT FOR A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF TIME AFTER THE NOTE DATE. borrower" The below Arbitration Agreement does not apply to any "covered as defined in the Military Lending Act. "you," "we," "us," and "our" include By signing this note, you agreeto this Arbitration Agreement (Agreement).This Agreementis part of your note.In this Agreement, subsidiaries,affiliates, agents,employers,successors,and assigns. Arbitration Agreement. You or we may elect to have any Claim (defined below) resolved by neutral binding arbitration instead of in court. You waive any right you haveto resolvea Claim betweenyou and us in court. You waive any right you haveto participate asa classrepresentativeor classmember. Claim. Claim meansany claim or dispute, whether arising in law, equity, or otherwise.and regardlessof the type ofreliefsought arising from or relating to your application for credit, the note, the origination, servicing and enforcementof the obligation, any insurancecontractor warranty or other product or serviceyou buy, and any relationship that results from the note, the underlying obligation or any of the foregoing. Claim includes initial claims, counterclaims,cross-claims, and third-party claims. Claim also includes disputes based upon contract, tort, consumer rights, fraud and other intentional torts, constitution, statute, regulation and ordinance. "Claim" doesnot include any dispute or controversy about the validity, enforceability or scopeof this Agreementor any part thercof (including, without limitation, the ClassAction Waiver set forth below, subparts (A) and (B) of the "Other Agreements" sectionset forth below and/or this sentence);all such disputesor controversiesare for a court and not an arbitrator to decide. Any dispute or controversy that concernsthe validity, enforceability or scopeof the note as a whole is for the arbitrator, not a court, to decide. Small Claims. You and we retain the right to seek individual relief in small claims court so long as the Claim is only in that court and is within that court's jurisdiction. Filing or pursuing a Claim in small claims court doesnot waive any right to seek arbitration for Claims outside the court's jurisdiction or if the Claim is transferred,removed,or appealedto a different court. Excluded Claims. ne following claims, called Excluded Claims, are excluded from the arbitration process:(a) self-help remedies(such as repossession),(b) foreclosure, replevin, gamishment, (c) any individual action in court by one party to prevent the other party from using a scIf-help remedy and that doesnot seek damagesor monetary relief ofany kind; and/or (d) public injunctive relief. Pursuingan ExcludedClaim in court doesnot waive any right toseek arbitration for Claims that arenot excluded. Non-Waiver. Even if a Claim is brought in court, you or we may chooseto arbitrate any Claim made by a new party or any Claim later assertedby a party in that action or any relatedor unrelatedlawsuit. Nothing in that litigation shall constitutea waiver of any rights underthis Agreement. Arbitration Process, Arbitrations will be conducted by the American Arbitration Association ("AAA") or, if the AAA is not available, another arbitration organization,subject to agreementby both you and us. If you and we cannot agree,a court with jurisdiction will appoint the arbitration organization or arbitrator. You can find the rules of the AAA by visiting its website at www.adr.org. Arbitrators must be attorneysor retiredjudges with at least 15yearsof experiencepracticing law. Arbitrators must be selectedaccording to rules of the AAA or any other agreedor appointed arbitration organization. Arbitrators must apply substantivegoverning law consistentwith the FederalArbitration Act and applicable statutesof limitation and privileges. nc arbitrator may award any damagesor other relief or remediesthat would apply under applicable law to an individual action brought in court, including, without limitation, punitive damages (which shall be govemed by the Constitutional standardsemployed by the courts) and injunctive, equitableand declaratory relief (but only in favor of the individual party seeking relief and only to the extent necessaryto provide relief warranted by that party's individual claim). The arbitration hearing will be conducted in the federal district where you live. The arbitration may take place somewhereelse more convenient to you if required by the rules of the AAA or any other agreed arbitration organization. If you and we agrcc. the arbitration can bc conducted by telephone.We will advance and/or pay any fees and costs required by the rules of the AAA or any other agreed or appointed arbitration organization to ensure this arbitration agreementis experts' enforceable. You and we will cach pay our own attomey's feesand witness and expenses,except as otherwisc required by the note, applicable law or this Agreement. The arbitration award must be in writing. Any award must be kept confidential The arbitrator's decision is final and binding. You and we havea limited right to appeal as permined under the Federal Arbitration Act or the rules of the AAA (or the rules of any other agreedor appointed arbitration organization if such organization conductsthe arbitration). No arbitration award involving the partieswill have any preclusive effect as to issuesor claims in any dispute involving anyone who is not a party to the arbitration, nor will an arbitration award in prior disputesinvolving other parties ,ave preclusiveeficct in an arbitration betweenthe parties to this Agreement. 30 Days to ResolveClaims. Before you start an arbitration, you agreeto write to us at our addressbelow (or any changedaddressthat we haveprovided to you in writing) andgive us a reasonableopportunity to resolve your Claim. Your letter must tell us your nameand accountnumber, describeyour Claim, including the dollar amount of your Claim, and describeany other information you needfrom us. Before we start an arbitration, we must write to you at your addressat the top of the note (or any changedaddressthat you have told us about in writing), describeour i PC Note 3.2021 Page3 of 4 07/21/2022 09:15 AM FILED: ERIE COUNTY CLERK 04/25/2024 10:28 AM INDEX NO. 805910/2024 NYSCEF DOC. NO. 2 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 04/25/2024 Claim, including the dollar amountof our Claim, and give you a reasonableopportunity to resolve the Claim. We eachhave30 days from receipt of notice to resolvethe Claim before starting an arbitration. Applicable Law. This Agreementrelatesto a credit transactioninvolving interstatecommerceand is governedby the FederalArbitration Act (9 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.), and only in the eventandto the limited extent that the FederalArbitration Act doesnot apply, the law of the stategoverning your note will apply. CLASS ACTION WAIVER. OTHER THAN AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THIS AGREEMENT, YOU AND WE AGREE THAT IF ARBITRATION IS ELECTED, ONLY AN ARBITRATOR MAY RESOLVE CLAIMS. YOU AGREE NOT TO BRING OR PARTICIPATE AS A CLASS REPRESENTATIVE OR CLASS MEMBER IN ANY CLASS ACTION IN COURT OR IN ARBITRATION OR IN ANY OTHER CONSOLIDATED PROCEEDING OR PRIVATE ATTORNEY GENERAL ACTION. ANY CLAIM BETWEEN YOU AND US MUST BE RESOLVED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. ARBITRATION IS NOT AVAILABLE AND WILL NOT BE CONDUCTED ON A CLASS-WIDE OR CONSOLIDATED BASIS. Other Agreements. If any part of this Agreement is found by a court or arbitrator to be unenforceable, the remainder is enforceable, except that: (A) If the Class Action Waiver is limited, voided or found unenforceable in a proceeding between you and us, then this Agreement (except for this sentence) shall be null and void with respect to such proceeding, subject to the right to appeal the limitation or invalidation of the Class Action Waiver; and (B) if a Claim is brought seeking public injunctive relief and a court determines that the restrictions in the Class Action Waiver or elsewhere in this Agreement prohibiting the arbitrator from awarding relief on behalf of third parties are unenforceable with respect to such Claim (and that determination becomes final after all appeals have been exhausted), the Claim for public injunctive relief will be determined in court and any individual Claims seeking monetary relief will be arbitrated. In such a case the parties will request that the court stay the Claim for public injunctive relief until the arbitration award pertaining to individual relief has been entered in court. This Agreement will survive the termination of the note, regardless of reason for termination, the sale or assignment of your obligation by us to a third party, the repayment of some or all amounts owed under the note and any bankruptcy by you, to the extent consistent with applicable bankruptcy law. In the event of a conflict or inconsistency between this Agreement, on the one hand, and the applicable arbitration rules or the other provisions of the note, on the other hand, this Agreement shall govern. Except as otherwise stated in this Agreement, either you or we can compel arbitration in any court proceeding, regardless of which party filed suit. Either you or we can enforce an arbitration award. This Agreement does not stop you from filing a complaint with a federal, state, or local regulator. Rejection of Agreement. You may reject this Agreement by sending us a rejection notice at 8211 Town Center Drive, Nottingham, MD 21236 (and no other location) within 60 days after the date of the note. The notice must include a statement that you reject the Agreement, and your name, address, telephone number, and account number. You must sign the rejection notice in order for it to be effective. Rejection of this Agreement will not affect any other provision of the note. If this agreement is sold or otherwise transferred, the borrower's rights under the law or under this agreement are in no way altered or impaired. You received a completely filled in copy of this note before you signed it. This note (all 4 pages) and Schedules A and B (if any) is your entire agreement with us and cannot be changed except in writing signed by us. Pages 3 and 4 contain an arbitration agreement that is part of this note. By signing below, you agree to all of the terms of this note and you authorize us to order credit reports on you from time to time. You ask us to make the payments listed in the Itemization of Amount Financed on page 1 and on Schedule B (if any). PtARL ROBERTS 1088 PERE2 (SEAL) (WITNESS) (BORROWER) (SEAL) (WITNESS) (BORROWER) (SEAL) (WITNESS) (BORROWER) (SEAL) (WITNESS) (BORROWER) Any individuals that sign this note as non-obligor below sign solely for the purpose of granting us a security interest in the Property and such individuals are not obligated for the payment of any monies. (SEAL) (WITNESS) (NON-OBLIGOR) (SEAL) (WITNESS) (NON-OBLIGOR) O The following notice applies if this box is checked: NOTICE: ANY HOLDER OF THIS CONSUMER CREDIT CONTRACT IS SUBJECT TO ALL CLAIMS AND DEFENSES WHICH THE DEBTOR COULD ASSERT AGAINST THE SELLER OF GOODS OR SERVICES OBTAINED WITH THE PROCEEDS HEREOF. RECOVERY HEREUNDER BY THE DEBTOR SHALL NOT EXCEED AMOUNTS PAID BY THE DEBTOR HEREUNDER. The within instrument or agreement is pledged as collateral to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. i t C Note 3.2021 Page4 of 4 07/21/2022 09:15 AM