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What is the Difference Between Marital Property and Nonmarital Property?

Last Updated: December 14, 2022 Marital property vs. nonmarital property–what’s the difference? When people marry, money, debt, and property take on additional legal implications. Though distinguishing nonmarital and marital property may not be important during the union, it becomes a top priority during a divorce. Division of property can lead […]

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Marital and Nonmarital Property

Property and Divorce

One of the biggest points of contention in a divorce is deciding what to with assets and understanding what is marital and nonmarital property. It is generally conceded that while you are married, anything acquired in the name of the married couple, regardless of who physically pays for it, is

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Can I Keep My Nonmarital Property When I Divorce?

Property and Divorce

Last Updated May 13, 2022 Many questions exist when you decide to divorce. One that is important to understand is whether you can keep your nonmarital property when you divorce. Nonmarital property includes property acquired before a marriage and a few other categories such as gifts or inheritance. The rules

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Who Gets To Keep The House After Divorce?

Property and Divorce

Last Updated: May 26, 2022 “Who gets to keep the house after divorce?” is one of the most common questions that arise during a discussion of property division in divorce. A house is one of the most expensive assets that most married couples purchase and when the union ends in

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What’s the Difference Between Marital and NonMarital Property?

Property and Divorce

When getting divorced, there is a huge difference between marital and nonmarital property. Legal bonds of marriage extend to property and debt. When two people are legally married, income and debt are shared. This usually is not an issue until the couple decides to divorce. Property division in divorce involves

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How Do I Get My Fair Share of Marital Property in Divorce?

Property and Divorce

One of the biggest questions that is asked of our expert divorce attorneys is, “how do i get my fair share of marital property in divorce?” Property division is one of the most unpleasant aspects of getting divorced. Childless couples find themselves fighting over assets and heirlooms rather than children.

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