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FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR SARASOTA COUNTY,
FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2024 CP 6088 NC
Division PROBATE
IN RE: ESTATE OF
LESTER M. BERNSTEIN
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of Lester M. Bernstein, deceased, whose date of death was August 6, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Sarasota County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is PO Box 3079, Sarasota, Florida 34230. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative's attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent's death by the decedent or the decedent's surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is February 21, 2025.
Personal Representative:
Rachel Miles
400 Second Avenue, Apt. 3D
New York, New York 10010
Attorney for Personal Representative:
T. Thomas Shirley
Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 154581
Dunkin & Shirley, P.A.
170 West Dearborn Street
Englewood, Florida 34223
Telephone: (941) 474-7753
Fax: (941) 475-1954
E-Mail: [email protected]
February 21, 28, 2025 25-00335S