Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

florida deed

my aunt bought a piece of land in her name, her daughter's and mine. the seller gave us a warranty deed. later my aunt used a quitclaim deed to remove her name leaving my cousin and myself.

my cousin died last year. does half of the property belong to her survivors?


Asked on 6/04/08, 3:58 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Re: florida deed

It depends on how the deed reads, i.e. joint tenants or tenants in common.

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Answered on 6/04/08, 4:21 pm
Alexander M. Rosenfeld Rosenfeld & Stein, P.A.

Re: florida deed

Based upon the facts as you submittted them, the answer is affirmative as it applies to your cousin's children.

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Answered on 6/04/08, 5:30 pm


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