Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

Hi, I am a naturalized American with parents still living in Taiwan. Due to estate tax reasons my parents have started putting assets under my name. I am wondering if I got married here then divorced will my american husband have rights to my foreign assets? Regarding real estate, cash etc. Thanx much.


Asked on 5/20/10, 7:06 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jonathan Shimberg Shimberg and Crohn, P.C.

Gifts from your parent are non-marital property as long as you keep them in your own name and DO NOT PUT your spouse's name on them.

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Answered on 5/31/10, 6:04 am


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