V I R G I N I A:

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT

OF FAIRFAX COUNTY

United States Automobile Association,

et al.

PLAINTIFF

VS CL. 25-14611

Carmen Ballard.,

et al. DEFENDANT

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

The reason for this cause is Notice of Evidentiary Hearing. An affidavit having been made and filed showing that the Defendant in the above-entitled cause cannot be found, and that diligence has been used without effect to ascertain location of the party to be served; and the last known mailing address of the Defendant is as follows:

Brittany Ballard

7419 Arlington Blvd.

Apt 201

Falls Church, Virginia 22042

Upon consideration, this Order of Publication is granted, and it is ORDERED that the above named Defendant shall appear here on or before 5th day of March, 2026 after proper publication of this Order, to determine her rights related to a wrongful death settlement.

Entered: December 10, 2025

TESTE: CHRISTOPHER J. FALCON, CLERK By: Kaleigh Lawson DEPUTY CLERK

Written Answer may be filed in lieu of Court appearance Reply should be received by February 5, 2026

Gifford Hampshire

Counsel for Plaintiff 9990 Fairfax Blvd Ste 400

Fairfax, Virginia 22030

(703) 385-1000

ghampshire@mbbtklaw.com

January 15, 22, & 29, 2026

February 5, 2026

AD#99330