This is a summary of information published in a probate notice that appears in Queensland Law Reporter’s Public Notice Database. It does not constitute legal advice. If you are affected by what appears below, you should seek your own legal advice. Time limits and formal processes apply.

Overview

A notice has been published indicating that Michael George Schmidt (in the Will called Michael Georg Schmidt) and Carolyn Janet Schmidt intend to apply for a Grant of Probate concerning the Will dated 22 November 2004 of Inge Erna Blitz, late of 450 Waverley Road, Mount Waverley, in the State of Victoria, deceased. If you believe you have grounds to contest or a claim upon the deceased’s estate, you must act promptly to protect your rights.

Key Details

  • Deceased: Inge Erna Blitz
  • Last Known Address: 450 Waverley Road, Mount Waverley, Victoria
  • Application: Grant of Probate (Will dated 22 November 2004)
  • Applicants: Michael George (Georg) Schmidt & Carolyn Janet Schmidt
  • Court Location: Brisbane
  • Objection / Caveat Deadline: 14 days from the date of notice
  • Creditor Claims: Must be submitted within 6 weeks

Importance of This Notice

This notice advises creditors, beneficiaries, or any other interested persons that the estate of Inge Erna Blitz is in the process of administration. If you are owed money, believe you are named in the Will, or otherwise have grounds to lodge an objection, you must do so within the legally required timeframes.

Your Next Steps

  1. Assess Your Position: Determine if you’re a creditor, beneficiary, or otherwise have a valid interest in the estate.
  2. Gather Documentation: Collect relevant records (e.g., invoices, receipts, or correspondence) to support your claim or objection.
  3. Seek Legal Advice: Lodging a caveat or making a formal claim is time-sensitive. A Queensland estate lawyer can guide you on the correct procedures.
  4. Contact the Listed Solicitor: The notice states it was lodged by Marsh Legal Pty Ltd, Level 10, 440 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000 (Solicitors for the Applicants). You should direct any formal objections or claims there.

Need Assistance?

If you have questions about this notice or Queensland probate matters, QLD Estate Lawyers can help. We handle:

  • Applying for Probate or Letters of Administration
  • Contesting Wills and Lodging Caveats
  • Creditor and Beneficiary Claims

Call 1300 580 413 or contact us online to discuss your concerns confidentially.

Timeline

Date of Notice

11 April, 2025

Submitted by:
Michael George (Georg) Schmidt & Carolyn Janet Schmidt

Date of Deadline to contest application

25 April, 2025

Submitted by:
Michael George (Georg) Schmidt & Carolyn Janet Schmidt

Date of Deadline (Creditors)

23 May, 2025

Submitted by:
Michael George (Georg) Schmidt & Carolyn Janet Schmidt

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