Community Property Claim
type: Class
preferred label: Marital Property Claim
alternative label: Communal Property Claim
alternative label: Conjugal Property Claim
subclass of: RCUXzL8Z4Ddh2CK6TBhofjU
definition: A community property claim relates to the legal concept of community property in certain jurisdictions. In divorce or dissolution of a marriage, community property refers to assets and debts acquired during the marriage that are considered jointly owned by both spouses. A community property claim involves asserting a legal right to an equitable division of these shared assets and liabilities between the divorcing parties