Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Carole E. Peterson.
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May 13, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Foreclosure
- City
- Sarasota
- Case #
- 2026 CP 000412 SC
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What to do next
- 1
File Claims by Deadline
If you are a creditor, file your claims with the court by May 13, 2026, which is 3 months after the first publication date of February 13, 2026.
- 2
Contact Personal Representative
Reach out to Katharine A. Shanley at Ledbetter Cowan Law Group for any inquiries regarding the estate at (941) 256-3965.
- 3
Submit Written Demand
If you believe you have a claim related to community property, submit a written demand to the clerk of the court as specified under Florida Statutes.
- 4
Avoid Claim Barriers
Ensure all claims are filed within the specified time frames to avoid being barred from recovery, especially if more than two years have passed since January 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the case number for the probate of Carole E. Peterson's estate?
- The case number is 2026 CP 000412 SC.
- Where is the probate court located for this notice?
- The probate court is located at 4004 S. Tamiami Tr., Venice, FL 34293.
- What is the deadline for filing claims against the estate?
- Claims must be filed within 3 months after the first publication or 30 days after service.
- Who is the personal representative for this estate?
- The personal representative is Katharine A. Shanley, also known as Kathy Shanley.
- When was the first publication of this notice?
- The first publication date was February 13, 2026.
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Full Notice Text
NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2026 CP 000412 SC Division: Probate IN RE: ESTATE OF CAROLE E. PETERSON Deceased. The administration of the estate of Carole E. Peterson, deceased, whose date of death was January 12, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Sarasota County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 4004 S. Tamiami Tr., Venice, FL 34293. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representatives attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedents 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 decedents 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 decedents death by the decedent or the decedents 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 DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is February 13, 2026. Personal Representative: Katharine A. Shanley aka Kathy Shanley c/o Ledbetter Cowan Law Group 229 Pensacola Rd. Venice, FL 34285 Attorney for Personal Representative: Ledbetter Cowan Law Group Steven W. Ledbetter, Esq., FL Bar No. 41345 Email: steve@LedbetterLawFL.com Callie W. Cowan, Esq., FL Bar No. 57893 Email: callie@LedbetterLawFL.com Jada W. Terreros, Esq., FL Bar No. 1032584 Email: jada@LedbetterLawFL.com Oksana Melnichenko, Esq., FL Bar No. 1059375 Email: oksana@LedbetterLawFL.com 229 Pensacola Road, Venice, Florida 34285 Tel: (941) 256-3965 Fax: (941) 866-7514 2nd Email: probate@LedbetterLawFL.com February 13, 20, 2026 26-00346S