Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Maryland
As a married Maryland resident, I received a car from a relative for my birthday, is this property considered joint property or personal property?
Asked on 2/08/10, 8:41 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Sher
Wagshal and Sher
If the gift was to you alone, it is not marital property. However, if you title it in your spouse's name along with yours, he/she may claim you intended it to be joint property.
Answered on 2/15/10, 10:13 am