Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
when i got married me and wife both have our houses paid for,we have lived in my house and i have paid all the bills,taxes,her house is rented out to her kids,my question is if we get divorced am i entitled to part of what the proceeds from the rent would be?
Asked on 4/19/16, 11:43 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Thomas Daley
KoonsFuller PC
The rent received during the marriage is community income. If any of that income is in a bank, you are entitled to part of it. Also, if she used part of that community income to do repairs or improvements to her separate property home, you are entitled to make a reimbursement claim.
Answered on 4/19/16, 11:44 pm