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10/27/09, 8:19 pm

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Are inherited items during a marriage considered community property in a divorce?

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They are usually considered separate property of the spouse who inherited the item. Therefore, they are not subject to d...

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Erin Levine

In a general sense, inherited assets start out as separate property when they are received. If they become comingled wi...

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Brian Levy, Esq.

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