Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida
my mom and her boyfriend lived together for 15 years, the property was in his name but she paid the property taxes for the whole 15 years, he has passed and now his son who hasnt ever had anything to do with him wants the property, does my mom have any rights?
Asked on 1/21/11, 3:21 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
John Harmon
The Law Office of John W. Harmon
It depends. Does she have proof of payment? In FL, there is no common law marriage. So any recourse she would have would be limited by the amount she paid.
Answered on 1/26/11, 4:06 pm
Frank J. Pyle
Probate Attorney Throughout Florida
Probably not.
Answered on 1/27/11, 2:24 pm
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