Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Ohio
Suviorship Deed
Mom had deed transfed into 3 sons name and has now passed away. Can this now be sold and what if 1 of the brothers refuse?
Asked on 1/14/07, 11:16 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Rosplock
Rosplock & Perez
Re: Suviorship Deed
Not only do all sons need to agree, but all spouses of sons have to agree also. Each has a legal dower interest.
If agreement cannot be reached on selling, someone will have to bring a partition action to force division. If property cannot be divided, it will be ordered sold.
Answered on 1/15/07, 9:02 am