Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida

My father's 3rd wife has life tenancy in his condo. It states it on the deed. If she moves or dies does his only heir, me own the condo?


Asked on 9/18/11, 4:26 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys
Sanford M. Martin Sanford M. Martin, P.A.

Her life estate depends on the language in the deed. If she dies or doesn't follow the terms of the life estate, her interest passes to the fee simple owner.

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Answered on 9/18/11, 4:40 pm
Lucreita Becude Lucreita D. Becude, P.A.

You can also buy out her life estate.

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Answered on 9/19/11, 2:31 pm
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Not if it was left to someone else in a will.

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Answered on 9/24/11, 2:42 pm


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