Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

is a spouse entitled to any part of an inheritance you receive.


Asked on 2/18/10, 4:40 pm

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

the question is impossible to answer. In a divorce situation a spouse in not entitled to make any claim to the inherited property of the other spouse. But if you are "happily" married that is not the issue. It's your marriage. If you keeping the inheritance in your name will cause issues, then you make the decision

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Answered on 2/23/10, 4:57 pm


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