West Virginia Court Overturns $31,054 Home Value Payout, Protects Wife's Mortgage Share
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals overturned a prior ruling on a premarital home, deciding the husband is not liable for the home's market value increase during marriage. The ruling clarifies treatment of separate property and marital contributions in divorce. However, the former wife retains financial interest in mortgage principal payments made during the marriage.
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