Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida
claim to house with no will
i have been living with my mother for many years when she died she left no will do i have any legal claim to the house and property
Asked on 12/31/08, 10:19 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
Re: claim to house with no will
as her son you do.
Answered on 12/31/08, 2:03 pm
Frank J. Pyle
Probate Attorney Throughout Florida
Re: claim to house with no will
Her house passes intestate (without a will) to her spouse (if any) and her children (or the children of any deceased children). Living with her for many years does not give you any extra claim over the other heirs.
Answered on 1/05/09, 4:23 pm