No, the house is in the name of the one spouse. Which is why you MUST make sure you put both names on a deed.
If they are a grantee on the deed they are entitled to half of the proceeds if the property is sold unless there exists some other written agreement.
NO.NO.NO.NO.
Generally, inherited property is separate property in a community property state.
If you reside in a community property state, then YES, your ex spouse would b entitled to part of the home, unless it was directly addressed in a separation agreement prior to divorce.
Yes. A surviving spouse is entitled to a statutory share of an intestate (without a will) estate in most jurisdictions. You can check the laws in your state at the related question link provided below.
It depends on the laws in the state where the property is located. YOu should consult with a attorney who specializes in family law.
No, you are still entitled to all of your property unless the court says otherwise.
Yes. Texas is a community property state, therefore your spouse is entitled to half of the retirement you earned during marriage if you are divorcing in Texas.
Most assets acquired during a marriage in California are considered shared property between you and your spouse, but inheritance is an exception. If you receive inheritance while you are married, your spouse does not have any right to that money as long as you keep it separate from your spouse and your shared property.
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If the partners were married the spouse is entitled to a share of the property by law. You can check the laws of intestacy in your state at the related question below. Children or other relatives of the deceased may also be entitled to a share.
If the spouse can prove that a death certificate is needed to prove that the ex-spouse is deceased in order to clear up legal issues. Such as support (alimony), property, etc.
It depends upon who owns the property. If both names are on the title then each is legally entitled to 50% of the net proceeds. If the property is in the name of the "other spouse" alone then they have no legal obligation to share the proceeds. Of course, that might change if the couple was in the process of a divorce and the divorce had been filed.