Legal Question in Family Law in California
Division of Property
Is furniture, cars, etc, bought with inheritance money considered community, or sole property, in a divorce settlement?
Asked on 2/07/08, 6:56 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Phillip Lemmons, Esq.
Phillip Lemmons APC, Attorneys at Law
Re: Division of Property
It's considered separate property of the one who inherited the money.
Answered on 2/07/08, 7:14 pm
Amy Ghosh
Law Offices of Amy Ghosh
Re: Division of Property
That depends. Inheritance is always seperate property but if you have comingled that money with community fund, opposing side can claim that it has lost its character and should be charecterized as communty property.
Answered on 2/07/08, 10:01 pm
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