Legal Question in Family Law in California

Divorce

My wife is solely listed on the ownership of the house we live in. I have been with her here for over 5 years. I have invested seeral thousands fixing the house/ What part of the proceeds can I expect upon getting a divorce


Asked on 7/14/08, 1:47 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: Divorce

The general rule is that the community is entitled to be reimbursed for funds use to improve the property or reduce the principal of the mortgage. Payments for interest and taxes are not reimbursed.

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Answered on 7/18/08, 9:58 pm


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