Legal Question in Family Law in Minnesota

inheritance

I am in the process of a divorce. Is my

spouse entitled to half of an

inheritance,(in my name), from my

parents who recently died. The divorce

has not been completed.


Asked on 11/11/08, 8:34 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

J. Chris Carpenter Harvey and Carpenter

Re: inheritance

No. But, you should hire an attorney.

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Answered on 11/14/08, 5:50 pm
Maury Beaulier612.240.8005 Minnesota Lawyers

Re: inheritance

Assets acquired by inheritance are listed in Minnesota statutes as a non-marital asset, meaning they are not usually divided in divorce. Only under rare circumstances will a court invade a non-marital asset as partof a property division.

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Answered on 11/11/08, 10:29 am


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