{"id":2505,"date":"2022-10-27T07:31:40","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T12:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/?p=2505"},"modified":"2022-10-23T19:35:45","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T00:35:45","slug":"gifts-and-separate-property-in-texas-divorce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/gifts-and-separate-property-in-texas-divorce\/","title":{"rendered":"Gifts and Separate Property in Texas Divorce"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"does-adultery-affect-alimony-in-idaho-1080x600-1-300x167\"Property possessed by a spouse during or upon dissolution of the marriage is presumed to be community property.\u00a0 Clear and convincing evidence that the property is separate is required to rebut that presumption.<\/p>\n

Wife Asserts Gift from Parties’ Son<\/h3>\n

A husband recently appealed<\/a> a divorce decree, arguing the trial court erred in finding all accounts in the wife\u2019s name in Bangladesh banks were the wife\u2019s separate property.\u00a0 The wife claimed the money in those accounts had been gifted to her by their son.\u00a0 Property acquired by gift or inheritance is generally separate property.\u00a0 TEX. FAM. CODE ANN. \u00a7 3.001.<\/p>\n

According to the appeals court\u2019s opinion, the parties\u2019 son testified he had sent his mother $500 a month through an automatic deposit into her bank account since 2006.\u00a0 He said the money was a gift only to his mother.\u00a0 The wife testified she had transferred some of those funds into her accounts in Bangladesh.<\/p>\n

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Property possessed by a spouse during or upon dissolution of the marriage is presumed to be community property.\u00a0 Clear and convincing evidence that the property is separate is required to rebut that presumption. 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