Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Florida
cancellation of deeds
Can deeds be cancelled without owner signiture?
3 Answers from Attorneys
Re: cancellation of deeds
unlikely
Re: cancellation of deeds
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I am not sure that I understand your question. Deeds are not generally cancelled at any time in Florida.
The only way a deed can be changed is by the maker or his/her legal representative or heir(s) executing a new one which is validly signed, EXCEPT upon a court order.
Scott R. Jay, Esq.
Re: cancellation of deeds
Yes, if you file a lawsuit and obtain a judgment cancelling the deed.