Property Division — Non-marital Property Attorney in Denver, Colorado

What is considered a non-marital asset and how is it treated in a divorce?

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a non-marital
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asset is going to be
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another term for what colorado
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classifies
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as separate property and separate
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property is
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going to be things that either spouse
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owned prior to the marriage
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if they have kept it in only their name
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a non-marital asset is going to be
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something that a spouse receives
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by way of gift or inheritance during the
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marriage again
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if they have kept it in only their name
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and
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those non-marital assets or separate
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property
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goes to the person who is the owner of
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the separate property
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and it is not divided in a divorce and
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there’s not an offset so that the person
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who didn’t have the separate property
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receives marital property instead

Denver, CO family law attorney Kathy Hogan explains what is considered a non-marital asset and how is it treated in a divorce.

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