Estate and Succession Planning
Dean Mead’s Estate and Succession Planning Department is one of the largest and most respected groups of estate planning attorneys in Florida. We are frequently…
Homestead and Habeeb: Waiver of Spousal Rights by Warranty Deed
In a case of first impression, the Third District Court of Appeal of Florida issued an opinion in Habeeb v. Linder on February 9, 2011, finding that a warranty deed executed by Husband and Wife to only Wife constituted a waiver of all Husband’s spousal rights in the property, including spousal homestead rights. Although in…
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