Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
auto
I let my wife use a car I am buying-is it legally mine or hers in a divorce?
Asked on 1/02/07, 10:27 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
TC Langford
Langford Law Office
Re: auto
It legally belongs to the community estate. As does the debt. In the divorce, if you cannot agree on the property division, then a judge will decide who gets to keep the car. Not always, but usually, whoever gets the property, also gets the debt on the property.
Answered on 1/03/07, 6:50 am