Spouse's right to business in California

[adpi1851]

The basics are:
We were married to years, I opened a business with money earned before the marriage as a sole proprietor. Does he have any claims on the business?

[Mr. Knowitall]

Possibly. Did you work at the business during the marriage? Did you put marital assets into the business?

The best way to get a definitive answer is to discuss this with a divorce lawyer.