Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Jody Ilyse Bergman.
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Deadline · Claims Deadline
August 1, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- Apopka
- Case #
- 2026-CP-1328-O
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What to do next
- 1
File Your Claim
Submit your claim to the court by August 1, 2026, to avoid being barred.
- 2
Contact the Attorney
Reach out to Matthew J. Ahearn at (407) 841-1200 for assistance.
- 3
Review the Notice
Carefully read the notice for specific instructions and deadlines related to claims.
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?
- You must file claims within 3 months after the first publication of this notice.
- Who is the personal representative?
- The personal representative is Justin Micheal Schwartz, responsible for managing the estate.
- What happens if I miss the deadline?
- Claims not filed within the specified time will be forever barred.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA File No. 2026-CP-1328-O Probate Division IN RE: ESTATE OF JODY ILYSE BERGMAN, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Jody Ilyse Bergman, deceased, whose date of death was March 6, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Orange County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 425 North Orange Avenue, Suite 340, Orlando, Florida 32801. 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 May 1, 2026. Personal Representative Justin Micheal Schwartz 528 West Yale Street Orlando, Florida 32804 Attorney for Personal Representative Matthew J. Ahearn Florida Bar Number: 0121754 Dean, Mead, Egerton, Bloodworth, Capouano & Bozarth, P.A. 420 South Orange Avenue, Suite 700 Orlando, Florida 32801 Telephone: (407) 841-1200 Fax: (407) 423-1831 E-Mail: MAhearn@deanmead.com Secondary E-Mail: Probate@deanmead.com May 1, 8, 2026