Explore the legal terms and concepts related to General Principles. Click on any term below to learn more about its definition and applications.
What is separate property?
Separate property is (1) property owned by either spouse before marriage, (2) property acquired duri...
What is community property?
Community property is property, other than separate property, acquired by either spouse during marri...
What is the community presumption?
All property acquired during marriage is presumed to be community property, unless acquired by gift...
When does the economic community end?
The economic community ends when there is (1) permanent physical separation and (2) intent not to re...
