Property Ownership
In Texas, which of the following is classified as separate property?
AWages earned during marriage
BA home purchased during marriage with community funds
CAn inheritance received by one spouse during marriage✓ Correct
DA car purchased during marriage
Explanation
Under Texas Family Code § 3.001, separate property includes property owned before marriage, property acquired during marriage by gift, devise, or descent, and recovery for personal injuries (except lost wages).
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