Legal Question in Family Law in California
in California, is inheritance by one spouse community property required to be split in a legal separation?
Asked on 4/25/15, 6:51 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
No. Exactly the opposite. Inheritances are sole an separate property unless made a gift to the community intentionally, or by comingling the assets with community property in such a way as to convert it to community property.
Answered on 4/25/15, 8:01 am