Property Division
Community Property Vs. Equitable Distribution
Going through divorce, there are many headache-inducing issues that must be resolved before everything is said and done. From custody and visitation to child support and alimony, you and your soon-to-be ex are bound to disagree at some point on how to separate your lives. …
Classifying Separate And Marital Property
When a married couple decides that it’s time to go their separate ways, one of the first and most important parts of the divorce process is to determine what constitutes the marital estate. This will decide the property that is up for division during the …
10 Quick Property Division Tips
Preparation and perspective can go a long way when it comes to every aspect of divorce, and that is especially true when it comes to up a divvying marriage’s worth of assets (and debts). The property division aspect of divorce can create a very hostile …
Dividing Marital Debt And Protecting Your Credit
Splitting marital debt can be an area of fierce contention and bitterness. Like marital property, debt incurred during the marriage is usually split 50/50, unless state laws or circumstances dictate a different sort of division. Determining who will get the debt from any joint credit …
