Sentences with phrase «cover marital assets»

Not exact matches

With the exception of qualified retirement plan assets covered under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), state laws ultimately govern the division of marital assets in a divorce, and state laws differ radically on who gets what when the marriage ends.

One of the four topics we cover in mediation is that of equitable distribution or as its formally known: the equitable distribution of marital assets and liabilities.

You should negotiate a written agreement that covers financial and personal issues, including marital assets, debts, financial support and child custody.

Even though it's called a Property Settlement Agreement, this agreement covers much more than the division of property or equitable distribution of property — it's also about child custody, parenting time, division of assets (including personal property, real estate such as the marital home, retirement assets and pensions, and businesses), alimony, and any other additional issues that must be determined in furtherance of divorce or dissolution of marriage.

If your spouse drains marital assets in anticipation of filing for divorce, drops you from covered insurance, or otherwise takes action which has the effect of driving up your attorney fees you have a good case for pursuing attorney fees.

Mr. Whitney's practice covers all areas of Family Law: Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Protecting and Dividing Marital Assets, Alimony, Separation Agreements and Domestic Violence Hearings.

How common is financial misbehavior during high - net - worth divorce cases, from hiding money on offshore accounts, to stealing marital assets to cover gambling debts?