Month: February 2017

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Florida Real Estate Litigation: Deed Defects and Curing Deed Defects

February 9, 2017

Florida Real Estate LitigationFew areas create real estate disputes in Florida more frequently than defective conveyances of Florida real estate.  The topic often appears in the context of a challenge to the validity of a deed transfer after the grantor named in the deed has passed away.  Of course, once the grantor is dead, he or she is no longer capable of executing a new deed to effectuate his or her wishes.  Thus, beneficiaries of such a grantor’s estate usually stand to benefit from having the deed set aside, because the absence of the transfer increases the size of the estate in which they are entitled to share. READ MORE