IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
15TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 50-2026-CP-000264-XXXA-NB
Division IZ
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF
MARK STEVEN STERN,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Mark Steven Stern, deceased, whose date of death was July 29, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Palm Beach County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 200 West Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444. 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.
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 February 18, 2026.
Attorney for Ancillary Ancillary
Personal Representative: Personal Representative:
Adrian P. Thomas Rebecca A. Stern
Attorney 5416 California Ave
Florida Bar Number: 981559 Nashville, Tennessee 37209
ADRIAN PHILIP THOMAS, P.A.
1000 Corporate Drive, Suite 300
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
Telephone: (954) 764-7273
Fax: (954) 764-7274
E-Mail: legal-service@aptpa.com
Secondary E-Mail: athomas@aptpa.com; vnieto@aptpa.com
37817 PB 2/18,25/2026