on10/21/98 my divorce was finalized....during the legal separation process I have a court order that states that the property is to be transfered over to my name only and that I be soley responsible for taxes, insurance payments, and mortgage...now 8 years later mmy ex husband is threaten to take the house from me and my new family...I never was able to take his name off the mortgage...can I legaly take his name off the mortgage now 8 years later? but I am not sure if i can or not...meanwhile I have paid so much in to this house for the last 8 years (mortgage and maintenance)I dont want to see my ex gain money when he never paid anything on the house...can someone give me some advice? the legal separation states I am supposed to transfer the house into my name. Can I transfer the house into my name with having to get his signature?