Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

i inherited mineral rights im married i sold them ,my husband wants them back he says i soldthem was illegl he has rights to them we are married


Asked on 2/26/11, 7:19 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

John Harmon The Law Office of John W. Harmon

This is an interesting question. My thoughts are since you inherited the property it is not jointly owned, unless you changed some document stating that it is marital property. He would not have any right in the property.

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Answered on 2/26/11, 7:43 am

Unless they are part of homesteaded property, marital status doesn't make a difference. Therefore the sole owner could sell it without joinder of spouse.

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Answered on 2/26/11, 8:01 am


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