My father died in Florida and had no will but his home was deeded to him only and paid for before he married my stepmother.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Do I have any rights as a son and the stepmother says she has a life estate and she says the property will go to my father’s Aires when she passes but we have never seen any paperwork to say what the situation is.. ATTORNEY ANSWER BY MARGARET L. CROSS BELIVEAU: The surviving spouse is granted a life estate in the property in order to protect her rights. A life estate means that she
