Notice to creditors regarding the estate of John M. Ventrella.
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Deadline · Claims Deadline
August 3, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- Port Charlotte
- Case #
- 2026-CP-000047
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What to do next
- 1
File Your Claim
Submit your claim to the court by August 3, 2026, if you received this notice.
- 2
Contact the Attorney
Reach out to Rachel L. Bates at Breakwater Law, PLLC for assistance.
- 3
Review the Notice
Carefully read the notice for specific instructions and deadlines regarding claims.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline to file a claim against the estate?
- Claims must be filed within 3 months after the first publication or 30 days after service.
- Who is the personal representative of the estate?
- The personal representative is Jason F. Ventrella.
- Where is the probate court located?
- The probate court is located at 115 East Oak Street, Arcadia, Florida 34266.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR DESOTO COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF JOHN M. VENTRELLA Deceased. File No. 2026-CP-000047 Division: Probate NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of John M. Ventrella, deceased, whose date of death was February 7, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Desoto County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 115 East Oak Street, Room 101, Arcadia, Florida 34266. 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 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 May 03, 2026 Rachel L. Bates E-mail Addresses: rachel@thebwlaw.com Florida Bar No. 1044073 Breakwater Law, PLLC 2500 Tamiami Trail N, Suite 220 Naples, Florida 34103 Telephone: (239) 488-4466 Jason F. Ventrella 5419 Charlottesville Road Springfield, VA 22151 Personal Representative Publish: 05/03/26, 05/10/26 395956 3989177