Bass v. Bass

Whether a particular kind of property can ever be classified as *509marital property is certainly a legal question. Thus, in Goldstein v. Goldstein, 262 Ga. 136 (414 SE2d 474) (1992), the majority of this court decided that the trial court should have held, as a matter of law, that the value of the husband/attorney’s contingent fee arrangements is not a marital asset. Likewise, we have excluded, by law, the medical degree of physicians. Lowery v. Lowery, 262 Ga. 20 (413 SE2d 731) (1992). However, most property falls into that category that has the potential to be marital property and, whether,…