McGraw-Hill's Law Office Management for Paralegals 1st Edition by Lisa Schaffer, Mcgraw Hill Higher Education Staff, Curriculum Technology Staff, Andrew Wietecki

Exercise 6

A husband and wife are in the process of dissolving their marriage. They live in a community property state. In the process of the dissolution proceedings, there arises a series of disputes between the couple regarding the status of a certain property as either community property or separate property. The estate is large and includes various real and personal property. The status of some of this property is not in dispute. How can client trust accounts assist the attorneys in this case to distribute the uncontested property to their respective clients while ensuring the disputed property is secured until the issues are resolved?