Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

My parents separated several years ago, they never divorced. during this time my father moved out of main home and purchased another and put under my name. I was a minor at the time. Deed has only my name on it. My father passed away 5 years ago. I have taken over property taxes on this home and current lease the property. I've been married for 10 yrs and headed for divorce my question is "Does my husband have rights to this property"


Asked on 6/27/12, 2:44 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

I assume that during the marriage, you didn't build anything on the land - didn't put up a $7500 fence - didn't put in a swimming pool. And you didn't make any mortgage payments during the marriage.

If that's the case, the answer is: No, your husband doesn't have any rights in this property.

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Answered on 6/27/12, 4:39 pm


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