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It partly depends on what state is involved, but generally property you owned before marriage or acquired by inheritance is your separate property and, therefore, excluded from division in divorce. However, the value of any appreciation in value during the marriage may be considered marital property and, therefore, subject to rules applied to other marital property in your state. And, whether the property you inherited is still separate may depend on what you have done during the marriage; for example, if you deeded the property to add your husband as an owner, it probably is no longer considered separate property.

Everything acquired during the marriage is presumed to be community property and can be divided by the court. Unemployment funds are considered the same as earned income - community property. I suggest you hire a lawyer.

If he throws your things out call the police. That is your home and even if the house was his before you got married, you have an interest in it for payments made on it during the marriage. You might want to file for a restraining order at your local court before he does anything as dramatic as throwing you and your son out of the house. It all sounds very dangerous.