divorce

July 20, 2020

Underwriting Q&A: How does a divorce affect an appointment (e.g., an agent under a power of attorney) or beneficiary designation (e.g., a devise under a will)?

TEXAS A: If a principal designates their spouse as an agent under a durable power of attorney, a subsequent divorce or annulment will terminate the agent’s […]
May 28, 2019

Underwriting Q&A: If the current seller was awarded the property in a divorce proceeding, do we need to worry about a federal tax lien recorded against the ex-spouse post-divorce?

Q: If the current seller was awarded the property in a divorce proceeding, do we need to worry about a federal tax lien recorded against the […]