Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

In florida divorces what does the spouse legally have the right to as far as assets, and if there was property purchased prior to the marriage but the spouse was added to the deed but not the mortgage are they legally able to get 1/2 the worth of the property


Asked on 8/14/14, 11:16 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Robert McCall Law Office of Robert McCall

Cannot answer without review of the documents; generally the Judge makes the decision as to any entitlements.

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Answered on 8/14/14, 11:53 am
John Smitten Carey and Leisure

If you added your spouse to the deed of a house bought before the marriage then you just gave your spouse a one half interest in the property.

Use of a lawyer is recommended.

John Smitten, Esquire

Carey and Leisure

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Clearwater, FL 33764

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Answered on 8/14/14, 6:41 pm


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