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  2. Community property in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Under a community property regime, depending on the jurisdiction, property owned by one spouse before marriage, and gifts and inheritances received during marriage, are treated as that spouse's separate property in the event of divorce. All other property acquired during the marriage is treated as community property and is subject to division ...

  3. Married Women's Property Acts in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The married women's property acts gave women the right to bring lawsuits in their own name, but courts were reluctant to extend that right to the marriage relationship. [1] Between 1860 and 1913, courts narrowly interpreted marriage property acts so as to not allow spouses to sue each other for tortious acts. [1]

  4. Community property - Wikipedia

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    Community property (United States) also called community of property (South Africa) is a marital property regime whereby property acquired during a marriage is considered to be owned by both spouses and subject to division between them in the event of divorce. Conversely, property owned by one spouse before the marriage, along with gifts and ...

  5. Matrimonial regime - Wikipedia

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    Separate Property with Equitable Distribution: Under this system, when substantially more property acquired during a marriage is owned by one spouse (e.g. title to all marital property is held in the husband's name only), the courts will make an equitable distribution of the richer spouse's property at death or dissolution of the marriage.

  6. Coverture - Wikipedia

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    By marriage, the husband and wife are one person in law: that is, the very being or legal existence of the woman is suspended during the marriage, or at least is incorporated and consolidated into that of the husband: under whose wing, protection, and cover, she performs every thing; and is therefore called in our law-French a feme-covert; is ...

  7. ‘Never seen this before.’ Texas couple bought a home — only ...

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    The Texas-based voice actor and her fiancé purchased the home they had been renting for the past two years. A month after her June closing date, Daniels received a strange email.

  8. Prenuptial agreement - Wikipedia

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    The prenuptial agreement also includes a list of each side's assets at the time of the marriage and guarantees, that debts and property before the marriage remain in possession of the initial owner or debtor. Personal property includes: (Mostly described at clause 1471 of the Commercial and Civil Code of Thailand):

  9. Ranch owned by Texas oil royalty hits the market for $30 ...

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    The property is well over 6,000 acres and an oasis for outdoor enthusiasts. Ranch owned by Texas oil royalty hits the market for $30 million. See what stands out