Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Who inherits in Texas?

My husband bought a house in 2003. We married in 2011. We refinanced this month and put my name (with his) on both the title and mortgage. If something happened to him would I inherit the house or would his daughter inherit a share of it? I know Texas is a communal property state, I just don't know if it's considered personal property of his since he originally bought it or if it's communal property between us since both names are on it.

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