Texas Legislature Passed New Law That Will Change How Inherited Assets Are Treated in a Divorce Originally posted June 1, 2023.  Updated June 28, 2023. The law was passed by the legislature and signed into law. It takes effect September 1, 2023.  Over the years, many clients have asked me if they can be paid back at divorce for assets they spent from their inheritance during the marriage. This would be called reimbursement. Inherited money is [...]