Legal Question in Family Law in Louisiana

The House is in my husband's name

My husband walked out on me and my two kids. I have been paying the house note for five years. we are divorced. Would he have to pay me out if I were to sell the house?


Asked on 9/10/07, 9:56 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Louque The Louque Law Firm, L.L.C.

Re: The House is in my husband's name

How much, if anything, he owes you depends on whether the house was bought by your husband when you were married, whether you had a prenuptial agreement, and when payments were made, along with many other factors.

You should probably see an attorney about a community property settlement.

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Answered on 9/12/07, 6:11 pm


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