Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

Foreclosed home liability

Who is libel for injuries sustained in

an abandoned home in foreclosure.

For instance in a home with a pool

enclosed in a lanai, if someone falls in

or injures themselves. Owners filed

bankruptcy to stop sale of house and

have left the property.


Asked on 6/17/08, 6:51 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

Re: Foreclosed home liability

Up until the point at which the deed is transferred to a new owner (usually by a sale at the courthouse), the house remains with the original owner.

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Answered on 6/17/08, 10:47 pm


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