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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 25-009994-ES
IN RE: ESTATE OF
ROBERT L SCHALES,
Deceased
The administration of the estate of Robert L Schales, deceased, whose date of death was August 7, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Pinellas County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is: Clerk: Ken Burke, CPA, 315 Court Street, Room 106, Clearwater, FL 33756. The names and addresses of the personal representatives and the personal representatives’ 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 WITHIN 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.
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 SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE 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.
A personal representative or curator 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 sections 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under section 732.2211.
The date of first publication of this notice is October 31, 2025.
Personal Representative:
Christopher L. Schales
11536 115th Street
Largo, Florida 33778
Attorney for Personal Representative
CATHERINE E. BLACKBURN Florida Bar Number: 940569
BLACKBURN LAW FIRM, PLLC 5230 Central Avenue
St. Petersburg, FL 33707
Telephone: (727) 826-0923
E-Mail: [email protected]
Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 2025 25-04736N
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