{"id":2941,"date":"2024-11-27T17:01:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T23:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/?p=2941"},"modified":"2024-12-02T08:45:23","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T14:45:23","slug":"texas-court-appoints-receiver-in-divorce-with-complex-estate-and-international-assets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/texas-court-appoints-receiver-in-divorce-with-complex-estate-and-international-assets\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Court Appoints Receiver in Divorce with Complex Estate and International Assets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During a Texas divorce case, the court may appoint a receiver to preserve and protect the parties\u2019 property. Tex. Fam. Code \u00a7 6.502(a)(5).\u00a0 The receiver\u2019s role is to receive and preserve property for all of the parties, not just the party who applied for a receiver.\u00a0 Protecting assets can be particularly important in a complex estate involving business interests, real property and other assets under the control of one spouse. A husband recently appealed appointment of a receiver in his divorce case.<\/p>\n<p>According to the appeals court\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/cases.justia.com\/texas\/first-court-of-appeals\/2024-01-22-00874-cv.pdf?ts=1732199285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">opinion<\/a>, the parties had been married for about 12 years when the wife petitioned for divorce.\u00a0 The wife requested appointment of a receiver, alleging the husband had transferred community assets.\u00a0 The husband argued that some of the assets were his separate property and that a receiver should not be appointment when there was another available remedy.\u00a0 He argued the wife had filed a lis pendens on the real property.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Hearing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At the hearing, the wife\u2019s attorney argued the husband was a successful doctor who had transferred assets worth millions to Lebanon and Syria.\u00a0 She argued he had cancelled the credit card and closed the joint bank account.\u00a0 She stated they did not know where the money went because the husband did not answer discovery.\u00a0 The attorney argued the hearing was urgent because it would be hard to enforce the orders once the funds were in Syria or Lebanon, noting there had been previous injunctions against transfers of money and sales of property.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcclure-lawgroup.com\/blog\/texas-court-appoints-receiver-in-divorce-with-complex-estate-and-international-assets\/#more-2941\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During a Texas divorce case, the court may appoint a receiver to preserve and protect the parties\u2019 property. Tex. Fam. Code \u00a7 6.502(a)(5).\u00a0 The receiver\u2019s role is to receive and preserve property for all of the parties, not just the party who applied for a receiver.\u00a0 Protecting assets can be particularly important in a complex [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[239,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-divorce"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Texas Court Appoints Receiver in Divorce with Complex Estate and International Assets &#8212; Texas Divorce Attorney Blog &#8212; November 27, 2024<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"During a Texas divorce case, the court may appoint a receiver to preserve and protect the parties\u2019 property. 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