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If a spouse receives an inheritance, is it considered a marital asset?

Asked on Jul 02nd, 2016 on Divorce - Illinois
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Jonathan Edward Shimberg
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No unless it is placed into a joint account with the spouse, in which case it may be considered a gift to the marital estate.
Answered on Jul 29th, 2016 at 12:00 PM

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