In our practice, we are often surprised that clients, accountants and many attorneys are not fully familiar with the rights of creditors against property owned by tenants by the entirety.

As noted by the New Jersey Supreme Court in the case of King v. Greene, 30 N.J. 395, 400 (1959), tenancy by the entirety is an unique form of concurrent ownership by spouses whose roots can be traced back as far as the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.