It depends entirely on how the actual deed reads. You should consult with an attorney with your paperwork. If title was held in survivorship, you may only need to record a certified copy of his death certificate to clear title for the survivors. As Mr. Slater points out if they held as tenants in common you cannot remove him, his heirs own his share.
It depends entirely on how the actual deed reads. You should consult with an attorney with your paperwork. If title was held in survivorship, you may only need to record a certified copy of his death certificate to clear title for the survivors. As Mr. Slater points out if they held as tenants in common you cannot remove him, his heirs own his share.