What should I do if my ex partner wants to leave my house?

If you have to leave the property, you can apply for housing from your local council as a homeless family. Your ex-partner will have ‘home rights’ which give them a right to stay in the home. You cannot make your ex-partner leave the property if they don’t agree to go.

Can a ex have a share of my house?

A No, your ex cannot claim a share of your home, and that’s not just because he hasn’t helped pay the mortgage for the past 13 months. According to Vicki McLynn, an expert in family law at Manchester-based solicitors Pannone LLP, your ex would need to show that you had intended him to have an interest in your…

Can a spouse force an ex-spouse to sell the property?

However, you do not have the legal right to force your ex-spouse to sell the property after you have transferred your share to your ex-spouse.

Why does my ex want to buy my house?

We have no kids together, although my own teenagers live in the house with me. Now after an absence of 13 months and no payments from him he wants me to give him what he calls “his share” of the equity in my house. My most pressing argument is that I have battled for more than a year to successfully pay my mortgage while he has contributed nothing.

A No, your ex cannot claim a share of your home, and that’s not just because he hasn’t helped pay the mortgage for the past 13 months. According to Vicki McLynn, an expert in family law at Manchester-based solicitors Pannone LLP, your ex would need to show that you had intended him to have an interest in your…

Can you force your husband to leave the marital home?

The marital house is in both our names. Neither of us wants to leave the home. Can I force my husband to leave? Brette’s Answer: You can get an order of temporary exclusive occupancy from the court. Courts recognize it is unhealthy for people in high conflict to remain in the same home. Can I make him move out of MY house before divorce?

Can a spouse have a claim on a leasehold?

Even if the lease is in your spouse’s name only, you may have a claim to it. Courts in virtually every state have the power to divide a leasehold.

Can a spouse keep a lease during a divorce?

Moving during a divorce can be difficult. However, you may want to keep a long-term lease and exercise the purchase option to capitalize on any equity you’ve built up during your marriage. A judge has the ability to award a leasehold to one spouse, but that doesn’t guarantee that a landlord is obligated to follow it.