Divorce Legal Questions and Answers
Do I Need to Trace Funds Used to Buy Marital Property in California?
In my divorce settlement, I can show that I had approximately $200,000 of my own money invested in the home I was building at the time of marriage [04/02/83]. In July of '83 I transferred my bride's name onto the deed. Was it necessary for me to document the $200,000 as separate property or was it assumed as such because it was my property prior to marriage?
06/21/2009 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: California | #17100Is my husband able to claim any of the property I will inherit when my mom dies?
My mother gifted to me in her will her old family farm. I have a quitclaim deed to me and my husband from her. When she dies it will be part of my inheritance from her. My husband now wants a divorce. In Tennessee is he able to claim any of this property.
06/02/2009 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: Tennessee | #16840Can I have my wife removed from our home before the divorce?
If my wife has already made it clear that she is leaving and has moved her things out of the home; along with changing her address with the SOS, can I have her removed? There are other issues also like immigration fraud and her taking our son to her parents who have over stayed their tourist visa. She refuses to tell me where our son is ,but continues to sleep in my home.
05/31/2009 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: Michigan | #16830How would the court determine the value of rental properties for divorce purposes?
If there are rental properties involved in a divorce; and the properties are the spouse's company, which is under a corporation. How would they determine the 50% for the other spouse. Would they use market value and take into consideration he receives rental income from these properties? Is there a simple factor?
05/18/2009 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: Georgia | #16699If I was married for less than one year what is the fair way to divide our property?
I only married for a short time for one year marriage; however, because of my husband's viloence I filed the divorce. We have one child. How can we divide our property if we only have this short marriage?
05/17/2009 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: California | #16691If my husband divorces me, can he take my car if he holds the title?
My husband wants to divorce and take my car (he holds the title). I was married for almost 5 years. I am a student and do not work- what is my options, how I can keep the car?
05/05/2009 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: California | #16580Can my husband kick me out of the house if we are both on the deed?
My husband and I are married and both on the title to our house of 7 years. When we talk about splitting up, divorce he tells me he will kick me out of the house and if I don't go he will throw me out. Who legally can stay in the house.
04/27/2009 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: ALL | #16147How can I collect back alimony that has not been paid?
I'm divorced and got alimony for 4 years; however, my ex has not paid since last year. He lost his day job, but he is also self-employed. Should I go back to court for payments not received? We are still holding title as joint with survivorship can that be changed to joint in common? Please advise. Should I change how my ex and I are holding title to our home and go back to cou...
04/20/2009 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: Nevada | #16051Would my wife's retirement pension be considered joint property?
My wife left her job in CA after 12 years of service with UCLA (8 married to me). She is eligible for a pension at age 50 or 55 from UCLA for that 12 years. Is that pension considered joint property and if so, is my portion 50% x 8/12??
04/02/2009 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: Florida | #15857Does the division of property need to be included in the divorce decree?
On the petition form, under discovery, level 1 asks about less than $50,000 in property. Does this include a house with a mortgage? We are trying to sell the house and have agreed to split any profit or debt associated. We also agree to divide community property on our own, so does property need to be itemized on the decree form?
03/31/2009 | Category: Divorce » Property Set... | State: Texas | #15826