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Family

Jun. 8, 2005

In Divorce Cases, Changes In Title Have Consequences

Focus Column - Land Use Law - By Mitchell A. Jacobs and Warren R. Shiell - Attorneys representing married couples planning on refinancing their mortgages or taking out a home equity loan should pay special attention to the decision In Re Marriage Of Weaver, 127 Cal.App.4th 858 (2005), in which the Court of Appeal again confirmed the principle that a Section 2581 community presumption is triggered when one spouse changes his or her separate property title into joint title, even if it is unintentional.

        
        Focus Column
        
        Family Law
        
        By Mitchell A. Jacobs
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