If my house was mine before I got with my boyfriend, can his wife take it and my car if she wanted it in a divorce?

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If my house was mine before I got with my boyfriend, can his wife take it and my car if she wanted it in a divorce?

Asked on August 27, 2012 under Family Law, Ohio

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M.T.G., Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 11 years ago | Contributor

If I understand your question correctly then no, she will have no legal ability to obtain ownership in the house or the car.  I would make sure that you are wise when it comes to your assets and speak with some one about it.  Good luck.


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