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Taking ownership of a horse after a divorce

A brown horse stands on a grassy hill with mountains and a partly cloudy sky in the background.

Under Texas law, livestock such as horses classifies as property. If two soon-to-be ex-spouses bought a horse, the law generally considers it community property. As reported by Texas A&M AgriLife, the court requires dividing community property in a divorce. A judge generally presumes that a couple’s assets at the time of divorce represent marital property. […]