Nov 27, 2018
If the house was acquired during the marriage with funds earned during the marriage, the house is marital property and each one should have approximately and 50% interest. Depending on whether other assets and monies are available as marital properly, it’s possible that you could be granted the house and your spouse receives some other […]
Continue Reading...Nov 27, 2018
If you would have used the inheritance money exclusively to purchase the new house, and kept the deed in your name only, the house would have been separate property, not marital property. By adding your spouse to the deed you gave him a gift of 50% of the house and he now can claim a […]
Continue Reading...Nov 27, 2018
If the homes were acquired prior to the marriage with your separate funds and title kept in your name only, the property would be separate property and not marital property and your spouse would not have any proprietary interest in them. If there were mortgage payments made on the houses during the marriage with funds […]
Continue Reading...Oct 31, 2018
If you purchase the house in your name only with funds you had prior to the marriage or funds received as an inheritance and which were kept in an account in your name, the house would be considered separate property, not marital property, and your spouse would have no claim to it. Leonard M. Weiner, […]
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