What Happens When the Property in the Will Was Sold Years Ago? Florida Probate Issues.

Who owns the Delray family beach home after Mom passes away? This could be the type of issue that leads toFlorida probate litigation. How would it end up in Florida probate court when there was a deed issued the same day? Check out this recent case out of the New Jersey Federal District Court to learn more.

Real Property Transfers in Probate

• Florida probate litigators know that there are specific rules for giving away or selling your real property.
• Real property is a fancy way of saying land and buildings.
• Do you know the rules?
• Estate litigators in Florida know you have to review the rules before you give away property that may be in your will.
• What happens if you gift property before you die and it is in your will drafted with the help of a Florida estate planning lawyer?
• What can the person who was promised that property do?
• What constitutes a valid life time gift in Florida probate?
• How can you avoid estate litigation Florida by having a strong estate plan?
• Check out this recent case out of the New Jersey Federal Court and learn from these mistakes.

Vogel v. Rosenblatt

• Plaintiff and Defendant in this case were in the District (Federal) Court of New Jersey over a dispute about real property.
• Why was this not in state Court?
• Does this count as a will contest?
• Here the issue was that the parent’s had a parcel of property both sides wanted.
• One side said it was entitled to the property by virtue of a will signed by the parent.
• The other one said that will did not matter since the property was given to them by way of a deed.
• Who was right?
• Do you know how the Florida probate court would answer these issues?

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