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Separate Property

50 published works

  1. Energy & the Law

    Husband’s Mineral Interest Deemed Separate Property

    By Charles Sartain

    "Gambit": A calculated move, a stratagem. An example might be to buy a mineral interest with a long and complicated title history from the incarcerated son of a deceased parent…

  2. Herston on Tennessee Family Law

    Transmutation of Separate Property Affirmed in Fayetteville, Tennessee Divorce: Pickett v. Pickett

    By K.O. Herston

    What happens in a Tennessee divorce if you add your spouse’s name to the deed of a home you owned before the marriage?

  3. McKinley, Conger, Jolley & Galarneau, LLP Blog

    How to Trace Separate Property in a Divorce

    By John McKinley

    The default rule of property division in California divorce is that community property is divided between the spouses 50/50. Sounds pretty straightforward, right? Well, yes and no. While community property…

  4. Family

    Interest in Gifted Family Partnership Was Separate Property

    By Kathryn Owen

    Tennessee case summary on property classification in divorce. Husband’s interested in gifted family partnership was separate property. Katherine Poling Robeson v. Travis Wilson Robeson The husband and wife in this…

  5. Family

    Marital Appreciation of Separate Property Examined in Gallatin, Tennessee Divorce: Perkins v. Sloan

    By K.O. Herston

    How is property classified as marital or separate in a Tennessee divorce?

  6. Family

    Property Husband Bought Day After Wedding Remained Separate

    By Kathryn Owen

    Tennessee case summary on property division in divorce. Property bought by husband the day after wedding remains separate property. David E. Tate v. Felicia M. Tate The husband and wife…

  7. Tax Law Tx Blog

    Community v. Separate Property in Texas Probate & Estate Planning

    By Todd Wilson

    When a Spouse Dies in TX, Here’s What Happens to Community v. Separate Property Widows and widowers in Texas don’t necessarily inherit everything when their spouse passes away. In fact,…

  8. Family

    Classification of Separate Property Scrutinized in Memphis, Tennessee Divorce: Myers v. Boone

    By K.O. Herston

    How can separate property become marital property in a Tennessee divorce?

  9. Family

    Classification of Separate Property Reversed in Clarksville, Tennessee Divorce: Griffith-Ball v. Ball

    By K.O. Herston

    When are VA disability benefits classified as separate property in Tennessee?

  10. Wisconsin Trial Lawyers Blog

    Knowing the Difference Between Marital and Separate Property

    By GRGB Lawyers

    By: Attorney Megan Drury Wisconsin is a community property state, meaning that most property acquired by a married couple belongs equally to both. During a divorce, marital property is to…