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Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Douglas W. Cogswell.
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June 19, 2026
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CITRUS COUNTY, FLORIDA IN RE: ESTATE OF DOUGLAS W. COGSWELL a/k/a DOUGLAS WESLEY COGSWELL PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2026-CP-0086 Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Douglas W. Cogswell, deceased, whose date of death was March 28, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Citrus County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 110 North Apopka Avenue, Inverness, FL 34450 . 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 March 19, 2026. Personal Representative: Michael T. Kovach, Jr., Esq. 405 Tompkins St. Inverness, Florida 34450 Attorney for Personal Representative: /s/Michael T. Kovach, Jr. Michael T. Kovach, Jr., Esq. Florida Bar Number: 0308020 KOVACH & BAKER 405 Tompkins Street Inverness, Florida 34450 Telephone: (352) 341-5557 Fax: (352) 341-5558 E-Mail: mtk.kovachlawfirm@gmail.com AlternateE-Mail:coh.kovachlawfirm@gmail.com Published March 19 and 26, 2026.
