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FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SIXTH JUDICAL CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR
PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No. 2025-CP-001354CPAXWS
PROBATE DIVISION
IN RE: ESTATE OF
BERNADINE ANN LITWAK
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of Bernadine Ann Litwak, deceased, whose date of death was June 5, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Pasco County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 315 Court Street, Rm 106, Clearwater, FL 33756 Attn: Probate Division. 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. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
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 September 12, 2025.
Personal Representative:
Diane Pikos
201 Shore Drive
Palm Harbor, Florida 34684
Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Spiro J. Verras
Spiro J. Verras, Esq.
Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 479240
31640 US Highway 19 N, Suite 4
Palm Harbor, Florida 34684
Telephone: (727) 493-2900
Fax: (888) 908-5750
Email: [email protected]
Secondary Email:
[email protected]
September 12, 19, 2025 25-01950P
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