When you transfer property to your spouse or a former spouse incident to a divorce, no gain or loss is recognized. It has been that way since 1984. It's a good rule that makes things simpler.

Gilbert where doctor conveyed property to wife to avoid creditors, but then lost the property in divorce. Discusses Gilbert v. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip ...

The court held that the wife, Linda K. Stone, held the husband’s interest in the property as his nominee. Accordingly, the tax liens attached to the husband’s interest in the property. Facts: In 2011, ...

A reader has a sadly familiar story: Man and woman marry, decide they are not right for each other, get divorced. If there were no other complicating factors, there would not be a legal question.

If you had your future wife sign a prenup, but the divorce court believed she did so under duress or decided that it was grossly unfair to your wife — such as by leaving her $10,000 when you had ...

If you had your future wife sign a prenup, but the divorce court believed she did so under duress or decided that it was grossly unfair to your wife - such as by leaving her $10,000 when you had ...