Notice to creditors regarding the estate of James F. Carroll.
Official Courthouse Record · AI-summarized for clarity
Deadline detected: Claims Deadline — 2028-10-07
Pro users tracking probate like this were alerted the second it filed. Never miss a deadline →
- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- The Villages
- Case #
- 2026-CP-000141
View full case dossier
See all filings for case 2026-CP-000141 with AI case status analysis.
What You Should Do Next
- 1
File Your Claim
Submit your claim to the Circuit Court for Sumter County before the deadline.
- 2
Contact the Attorney
Reach out to Edward W. Soulsby at Trotter & Soulsby, P.A. for assistance.
- 3
Review the Notice
Carefully read the notice for specific filing instructions and deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a notice to creditors?
- A notice to creditors informs them of the need to file claims against an estate.
- How long do I have to file a claim?
- Claims must be filed within the time periods set forth in Section 733.702 of the Florida Probate Code.
- What happens if I miss the deadline?
- Claims not filed within the specified time will be forever barred.
The above suggestions and answers are AI-generated for informational purposes only. They may contain errors. NoticeRegistry assumes no responsibility for their accuracy. Consult a qualified professional before taking action.
Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR SUMTER COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION
File No.: 2026-CP-000141
IN RE: ESTATE OF
JAMES F. CARROLL,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
(Summary Administration)
The administration of the estate of JAMES F. CARROLL, deceased, who died on October 7, 2025, File No.: 2026-CP-000141, is pending in the Circuit Court for Sumter County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 215 E. McCollum Avenue, Bushnell, Florida 33513. The names and addresses of the petitioner and the petitioners attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the estate of the decedent and persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate other than those for whom provision for full payment was made in the Order of Summary Administration must file their claims with this Court WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE. ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER APPLICABLE TIME PERIOD, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of the first publication
of this Notice is
April 08, 2026
Attorney for
Person Giving Notice
EDWARD W. SOULSBY, B.C.S.
Florida Bar Number: 0488216
TROTTER & SOULSBY, P.A.
11834 C.R. 101, Suite 100
The Villages, FL 32162
Telephone: (352) 205-7245
Fax: (352) 205-7305
E-Mail: ed@trotterlaw.com
2nd E-Mail:
justin@trotterlaw.com
Person Giving Notice
PATRICIA A. CARROLL
Petitioner
2519 Flintshire Avenue
The Villages, Florida 32162
#1302734 April 08, 2026
April 15, 2026