Are you or your relatives unhappy about how your beloved ones' remains are being handled? Have your relatives' remains been disturbed? Have their head markers been tampared with or burial vaults broken? The cemetery owner is responsible for protection and property up-keep.

Contact our Florida Cemetery Litigation Lawyers at the law firm of Greenspoon Marder, P.A. to resolve your Cemetery Civil Litigation problems.

Common Cemetery Litigation Allegations Include:

As you read below, here is some interesting information on Cemetery Statutes of Florida.

Florida Statues - 704.08 Cemetery:

Right of ingress and egress for visiting or maintenance. The relatives and descendants of any person buried in a cemetery shall have an easement for ingress and egress for the purpose of visiting the cemetery at reasonable times and in a reasonable manner.

The owner of the land may designate the easement. If the cemetery is abandoned or otherwise not being maintained, such relatives and descendants may request the owner to provide for reasonable maintenance of the cemetery, and, if the owner refuses or fails to maintain the cemetery, the relatives and descendants shall have the right to maintain the cemetery.