You’re getting a divorce. Divorce is often a long, emotional, stressful process. Many times, people are so focused on the divorce process that they forget about the parts of their life that will not be covered in the divorce proceedings. Matters such as health care directives and estate planning will likely not be fully addressed […]
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How Is The Marital Estate Determined?
Everything that a spouse acquires from the day that the marriage occurred to the day that a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage is filed is marital by default. That includes assets and liabilities, however they are titled. We start with the assumption that all of those things are marital and thus part of the marital […]