A Couple Gave Their House to Their Adopted daughter... and She Kicked Them Out to Sell It

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Yves is 85 years old, and his wife is 87. They live under the threat of being evicted from the house they helped build as a family, but which no longer belongs to them. The story, reported by the newspaper L'Indépendant, reveals a paradox…

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Trusting one's loved ones can sometimes lead to dramatic situations. This is the experience of a 87- and 85-year-old retired couple, who, after giving their house to their adopted daughter, are now being expelled from their own home. This case raises questions about the legal certainty of family donations and the risks associated with the absence of a formal contract. Two pensioners make a donation to their adopted daughter without an official d…