Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Florida

House Title and Mortgage Liability

If an unmarried couple (A & B) obtain a mortgage for a house together, and only A's name is on the title, and A & B's names are on the mortgage, when B is deceased can B's creditors (i.e. credit card companies) make a claim of any kind on the house or equity in it?


Asked on 7/23/03, 1:07 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Alexander M. Rosenfeld Rosenfeld & Stein, P.A.

Re: House Title and Mortgage Liability

A claim can be made even though it is, in the absence of fraud, without merit.

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Answered on 7/23/03, 3:04 pm


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