09/09/2026
Whose name is on the house, account, or investment may not tell you whether it is marital property.
In a New York divorce, property acquired during the marriage may be considered marital property regardless of whose name appears on the title or account.
Separate property can include certain premarital assets, inheritances, gifts, and other qualifying property—but the classification can become more complicated when marital and separate funds are mixed.
Our latest article breaks down marital property, separate property, equitable distribution, and commingling in New York divorce.
Read more: https://www.adelolalaw.com/marital-property-divorce/
To better understand what is considered marital property in a New York divorce, continue reading for more information.