Dividing property, debts, and retirement accounts
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Rhode Island divides marital property under the principle of equitable distribution, meaning assets are divided fairly and justly, but not always in a 5...
In a South Carolina divorce, marital property is divided fairly, or equitably, between spouses, which does not always mean an equal 50/50 split.
In a South Dakota divorce, marital property is divided “equitably,” meaning fairly, but not necessarily in a 50/50 split. Courts consider various factor...
In a Tennessee divorce, marital property is divided equitably, which means fairly, but not necessarily equally. The court considers various factors to e...
In a Texas divorce, community property is divided in a "just and right" manner, which does not always mean a 50/50 split.
In a Utah divorce, marital property is divided equitably, meaning fairly but not always equally. This guide explains Utah's property division laws and h...
In a Vermont divorce, all property owned by either spouse is subject to "equitable distribution," where a judge divides assets fairly, but not always in...
Virginia divides marital property under the principle of equitable distribution, meaning a fair, but not necessarily 50/50, split of assets and debts ac...
In Washington, a community property state, assets and debts acquired during marriage are generally divided in a "just and equitable" manner, which doesn...
West Virginia divides marital property under the principle of equitable distribution, meaning assets are divided fairly, though not always equally. The ...
In a Wisconsin divorce, all marital property is presumed to be divided equally (50/50) between spouses, as it is a community property state.
Wyoming is an equitable distribution state, where marital property is divided fairly and justly, not necessarily equally. Courts consider various factor...