Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New Mexico
Property awarded in divorce
divorced, uncontested, 4/06-ex-husband now wants property back, can he leagally do it?
Asked on 7/14/08, 9:48 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles Aspinwall
Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC
Re: Property awarded in divorce
If you were awarded community property in an uncontested divorce in 2006, and there was no fraud involved, the decree will stand. No, under the circumstances you describe, he cannot take title to property properly awarded to you in a legitimate divorce proceeding.
Answered on 7/15/08, 3:19 pm