In Missouri real estate transactions, a “marital waiver” may come into play when one spouse is not on title but still has legally protected property rights. While it may sound like a simple workaround, it’s anything but. A marital waiver is a legal document that can significantly impact a person’s rights and should never be handled casually.
For homeowners, signing a marital waiver without proper legal counsel can be risky. These waivers often release homestead or marital rights in real estate and are typically required to complete a sale when only one spouse is on the title. However, in Continue Reading →
