Legal Question in Family Law in California
reibursement rights
August 15, 1992: Betty received $20,250 from Illinois divorce property settlement. The money is deposited into a joint checking account belonging to Bob & Betty.
November 17, 1992: Bob & Betty get married
November 22, 1992: Bob & Betty use $20,250 to purchase a home in Illinois.
October 13, 1998: Bob & Betty sell home in Illinois and purchase home in California.
May 17, 2001: Bob & Betty are divorce in California.
Is Betty entitled to reimbursement for the $20,250?
Asked on 8/07/01, 8:14 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Ken Koury
Kenneth P. Koury, Esq.
Re: reibursement rights
if everything happened in CA, yes, but you will have to ask a lawyer in Il because their laws are different.
Answered on 8/09/01, 2:17 pm