Property News · July 30, 2011

Does my former partner have a share in this endowment?


I have paid all the premiums, but the policy is in both our names and he refuses to assign his share to meAs soon as I bought a house, 18 years ago, my then partner moved in. The property was in my sole name, as was the mortgage, although we did have a joint endowment policy. The relationship lasted a year, during which time I paid for the mortgage, the endowment premiums and pretty much everything else. He left, taking with him all the domestic items he had bought.I have continued to pay for the endowment ever since, until now when I have realised the full implications. I have traced my ex-partner and asked him to assign his share to me. To resolve the problem, I would be willing to give him 1/18th of the policy value when it pays out, even though he contributed nothing. He refused and has been extremely unpleasant. If we can’t reach agreement, will we need to go before a judge? MM, London Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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