A mortgage on property owned by husband and wife as tenants by entireties was valid, even though signed by only one spouse, when the signing spouse normally handled the finances for the family and the non-signing spouse benefitted from the … Continue reading
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In a non-precedential decision, the Superior Court has affirmed that tangible personal property (wine collection, paintings, and lawn equipment) acquired during the marriage for the use of both spouses may be considered to be held as tenants by the entireties … Continue reading
Surviving husband had no rights to any properties conveyed by his deceased wife one month before her death despite his claims of “sweat equity” in maintaining and improving the properties during their marriage because there is no “de facto” tenancy … Continue reading
In Obergefell v. Hodges, ___ U.S. ___, No 14-556 (6/26/15), the United States Supreme Court held that it was a violation of the due process and equal protection clauses of the 14th Amendment for states to deny marriages licenses to … Continue reading
The proceeds of the sale of stock that had been held by a husband and wife continued to be entireties property in the absence of any contrary provisions of the stock purchase agreement, and so the remaining proceeds were payable … Continue reading