Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Bernardo Beatriz Hernandez Ortiz.
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Deadline · Claims Deadline
July 15, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- Okeechobee
- Case #
- 2026-CP-001314
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What to do next
- 1
File Your Claim
Submit your claim to the court by July 15, 2026, to avoid being barred.
- 2
Contact the Attorney
Reach out to Matthew McConnell at 239.434.0840 for assistance with your claim.
- 3
Review the Notice
Carefully read the notice for specific instructions and deadlines related to your claim.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a notice to creditors?
- A notice to creditors informs them of the need to file claims against a deceased person's estate.
- How long do I have to file a claim?
- You must file claims within 3 months after the first publication of this notice.
- What happens if I miss the deadline?
- Claims not filed within the specified time will be forever barred.
- Who is the personal representative?
- The personal representative is Matthew McConnell, Esq., handling the estate's administration.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2026-CP-001314 Division IZ IN RE: THE ESTATE OF BERNARDO BEATRIZ HERNANDEZ ORTIZ, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of BERNARDO BEATRIZ HERNANDEZ ORTIZ, deceased, whose date of death was May 5, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for PALM BEACH County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 205 N. DIXIE HWY, WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33401. 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. 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 DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. A Personal Representative or curator 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. The date of first publication of this notice is April 15, 2026. Attorney for Personal Representative: Personal Representative: MATTHEW MCCONNELL, ESQ. MATTHEW MCCONNELL, Esq. 809 Walkerbilt Road, Ste. 6 Florida Bar No. 126161 Naples, FL 34110 DICKMAN LAW FIRM P.O. Box 111868 Naples, FL 34108 T: 239.434.0840 / F: 239.434.0940 matthew@dickmanlawfirm.org 40724 PB 4/15,22/2026