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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2026-CP-002368
Division A
IN RE: ESTATE OF
MICHAEL JAMES JOHNSON
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of MICHAEL JAMES JOHNSON, deceased, whose date of death was April 11, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for HILLSBOROUGH County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 800 E. Twiggs Street, Tampa, Florida 33602. 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 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.
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.
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 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 August 14, 2026.
Personal Representative:
Eric Brgant
206 South 8th Ave East
Ely, MN 55731
Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Jessica L. Gordon
Jessica L. Gordon, Attorney
Florida Bar Number: 1020709
3903 Northdale Blvd., 100E
Tampa, FL 33624
Telephone: (813) 537-0128
Fax: (813) 736-7391
E-Mail: [email protected]
August 14, 21, 2026 26-02887H
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