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Pensions and retirement accounts can complicate property division, especially in a high net worth Texas divorce.\u00a0 Retirement accounts often include both separate and community property. \u00a0In a recent case<\/a>, a former husband challenged the court\u2019s valuation of the wife\u2019s pension and the resulting property division.<\/p>\n

According to the appeals court\u2019s opinion, the parties had been married nearly 30 years when the wife left and filed for divorce.\u00a0 The trial court found the husband had committed fraud on the community and awarded the wife a disproportionate division of the community estate.<\/p>\n

The trial court found the assets of the reconstituted community estate were worth more than $1.8 million.\u00a0 The court also found the community had debts totaling more than $87,000. The court allocated a net estate of over $920,000, or 50.96% of the reconstituted community estate, to the wife and over $888,000, or 49.04%, to the husband.<\/p>\n

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Pensions and retirement accounts can complicate property division, especially in a high net worth Texas divorce.\u00a0 Retirement accounts often include both separate and community property. \u00a0In a recent case, a former husband challenged the court\u2019s valuation of the wife\u2019s pension and the resulting property division. 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