Florida Statutes 727.111 – Notice
Terms Used In Florida Statutes 727.111
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Assignee: means a natural person solely in such person's capacity as an assignee for the benefit of creditors under the provisions of this chapter, which assignee shall not be a creditor or an equity security holder or have any interest adverse to the interest of the estate. See Florida Statutes 727.103
- Assignment: means an assignment for the benefit of creditors made under this chapter. See Florida Statutes 727.103
- Assignor: means the person or entity that has executed and delivered the assignment to the assignee. See Florida Statutes 727.103
- Court: means the circuit court where the petition is filed in accordance with…. See Florida Statutes 727.103
- Creditor: means any person having a claim against the assignor, whether such claim is contingent, liquidated, unliquidated, or disputed. See Florida Statutes 727.103
- Estate: means all of the assets of the assignor. See Florida Statutes 727.103
- Negative notice: means notice as set forth in…. See Florida Statutes 727.103
- person: includes individuals, children, firms, associations, joint adventures, partnerships, estates, trusts, business trusts, syndicates, fiduciaries, corporations, and all other groups or combinations. See Florida Statutes 1.01
- Petition: means the initial document filed with the court, as set forth in…. See Florida Statutes 727.103
- Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF THE 
CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR
 COUNTY,
FLORIDA
IN RE:     ,
Assignor,
TO:     ,
Assignee.
TO CREDITORS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on   , a petition commencing an assignment for the benefit of creditors pursuant to chapter 727, Florida Statutes, made by   , assignor, with principal place of business at   , to   , assignee, whose address is   , was filed on  ,   (year)  .
YOU ARE HEREBY further notified that in order to receive any dividend in this proceeding you must file a proof of claim with the assignee or the assignee’s attorney on or before (120 days from the date of the filing of the petition).
  |      ASSIGNEE |
Attorney for assignee (if any): 
Address:    
NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY TO OBJECT
AND REQUEST A HEARING
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF THE  
CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR
  COUNTY,
FLORIDA
IN RE:     
Assignor,
TO:     
Assignee.
TO CREDITORS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES:
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to s. 727.111(4), Florida Statutes, the assignee may   (List applicable action(s) described in s. 727.111(4))  , and the Court may consider these actions without further notice or hearing unless a party in interest files an objection within 21 days from the date this paper is served. If you object to the relief requested in this paper, you must file your objection with the Clerk of the Court at   (Clerk’s address)  , and serve a copy on the assignee’s attorney,   (attorney’s name and address)  , and any other appropriate person.
If you file and serve an objection within the time permitted, the Court shall schedule a hearing and notify you of the scheduled hearing. If a hearing is already scheduled, list the date, time, and location of the hearing:   (date, time, and location)  
If you do not file an objection within the time permitted, the assignee and the Court will presume that you do not oppose the granting of the relief requested in the paper.
  |      ASSIGNEE |
Attorney for assignee (if any):  
Address:   
If no objections are timely filed and served, the assignee may take such action as described in the notice without further order of the court or may obtain an order approving the action without further notice or hearing. If an objection is filed, the court shall hold a hearing on the objection.