Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

joint tennants with right of survivorship

my girlfriend of 20 some years left , we have joint property , have had no contact or knowlege of her whereabouts for over 7 years , how do i go about getting her off the deed , or declaring her dead so to clear up the title , her age if alive would be in her mid 70's. its a hardship to singlie keep paying the taxes and maintanance as im on disabilitie and have to sell the property , but cant with out her .


Asked on 9/03/06, 11:39 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Roemer Robert Roemer

Re: joint tennants with right of survivorship

This is a hard matter to give you an easy answer.

If you knew this woman for this long period of time any judge would expect you to use all you resources to find her before you could file any legal proceeding.If you need help you can e-mail me a time and phone #

where I can reach you.

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Answered on 9/03/06, 12:55 pm


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