CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Community Property Issues
......Specific Assets
.........Education/License
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Reimbursement is sole remedy for community contributions to education or training.

Educational loans are assigned to the party receiving the education without offset in c/p division.

Reimbursement per former Civil Code section 4800.3 is exclusive remedy for c/p interest in professional education.

Error to deny reimbursement where one spouse pays off her separate educational loans with her earnings during marriage.

W not entitled to reimbursement for share of H's law school expenses where law school not shown to "substantially enhance" H's earning capacity.

Order for full reimbursement of c/p funds used to repay H's premarital med school loans reversed; how H's medical education enhanced his earning capacity and how it benefited marital community must be considered.

Former Civil Code section 4800.3 permits reimbursement for expenses directly related to education, not ordinary living expenses.

Reimbursement per former Civil Code section 4800.3 is sole remedy for c/p contributions to professional education.

Former Civil Code section 4800.3 may be applied retroactively.

Legal education not a c/p asset.

Legal education is intangible property right on which no value can be placed.

Liability for educational loans.