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If I remove my name from a business account at the bank, will it affect me from getting anything when settling a divorce?

Not necessarily.  If the business was formed during the marriage - and there are no agreements to the contrary - then most likely the business and all its assets (of which is the bank account) wo

M.T.G., Member, New York Bar answered 2 months ago

If my father owns property of which I am the beneficiary, does my spouse have rights to this property in the event my father dies and we divorce?

What you are asking about here is estate planning information which is always a good thing before rather than after, if you know what I mean.  The rule is that property - real or personal - that

M.T.G., Member, New York Bar answered 2 months ago

What to do if my ex-husband moved out of our house and the bills, taxes etc. are in both of our names but I have I solely have been paying everything?

Under the laws of all states in this country since the expenses that you have written about are marital expenses, your husband is reponsible to reimburse you one half of the expenses that you outlay o

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 3 months ago

Can a property settlement agreement include a cash payment to one spouse as well as distribution of physical property?

Absolutely. Divorce settlements can be in any form s long as approved by the court and negotiated as the settlement between the parties. You just need to figure out how the distribution and division o

MD, Member, California Bar answered 3 months ago

If my husband and I have a car together but we recently separated, is the car considered marital property?

If you live in a community property state, community property is property acquired during marriage.  Community property also includes income during marriage.  Each spouse has a one half inte

S.L,. Member, California Bar answered 3 months ago

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