Who was appointed to manage the estate?

Marshal Flambo was appointed Personal Representative on March 26, 2026.

How long do I have to file a claim against the estate?

You have six months from the appointment to file a claim in Etowah County Probate Court.

What happens if I miss the six-month deadline?

Your claim will be barred and you generally cannot be paid from the estate.

Probate — Etowah

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A personal representative was appointed for the estate of Phillip J. Franklin on March 26, 2026; creditors and others with claims must file them in probate court within six months or lose their right to be paid from the estate.

Key Takeaways

Personal representative appointed March 26, 2026
Claims must be filed within six months
Claims not filed will be barred (cannot be paid)
Notice published May 1, 8, and 15, 2026

Deadline · Claims Deadline

September 26, 2026

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Published: May 8, 2026 · 1 week ago

What to do next

1
Prepare and file your claim
Draft a written claim and file it with the Etowah County Probate Court before six months from March 26, 2026.
2
Contact the Personal Representative
Reach out to Marshal Flambo for account details and possible resolution before filing a claim.

Frequently asked questions

Who was appointed to manage the estate?: Marshal Flambo was appointed Personal Representative on March 26, 2026.
How long do I have to file a claim against the estate?: You have six months from the appointment to file a claim in Etowah County Probate Court.
What happens if I miss the six-month deadline?: Your claim will be barred and you generally cannot be paid from the estate.

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Legal terms in this notice

Personal Representative: Person appointed to manage the deceased's estate and pay debts/ distribute assets.
Probate Court: Court handling wills, estates, and administration after someone's death.
Claims: Demands for payment against the deceased person's estate for debts or obligations.

Full Notice Text

FILE CLAIMSMarshal Flambo was/were appointed Personal Representative(s) on 03/26/2026 over the Es-tate of Phillip J. Franklin, deceased, Probate Court of Etowah County, Alabama notifies all persons that claims not filed within six months will be barred. Scott W. HassellJudge of ProbateMay 1, 8, and 15, 2026

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