Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Judith A. Stuart.
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- Published
- Category
- Foreclosure
- City
- Fort Myers
- Case #
- 26 CP 000740
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
File Claims Promptly
Ensure all claims are filed by July 3, 2026, to avoid being barred.
- 2
Contact the Personal Representative
Reach out to Juan D. Bendeck at 239-390-1900 for any inquiries.
- 3
Review the Notice
Read the full notice carefully to understand your rights and obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the case number for the probate of Judith A. Stuart's estate?
- The case number is 26 CP 000740.
- How long do creditors have to file claims against the estate?
- Creditors must file claims within 3 months of the first publication or 30 days after service.
- What happens if claims are not filed on time?
- Claims not filed within the specified time will be forever barred.
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Full Notice Text
FIRST INSERTION NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION FILE NO. 26 CP 000740 IN RE: ESTATE OF JUDITH A. STUART, DECEASED. The administration of the estate of JUDITH A. STUART, deceased, whose date of death was February 8, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Lee County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is PO Box 9346, Fort Myers, FL 33902. 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, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD 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: April 3, 2026. JUAN D. BENDECK Personal Representative 9110 Strada Place, Ste. 6200 Naples, FL 34108 JUAN D. BENDECK Attorney for Personal Representative Florida Bar No. 78298 DENTONS COHEN & GRIGSBY P.C. 9110 Strada Place, Suite 6200 Naples, Florida 34108 Telephone: 239-390-1900 Email: juan.bendeck@dentons.com Secondary Email: tami.panozzo@dentons.com April 3, 10, 2026 26-01276L