Sentences with phrase «equitable distribution states where»

Even in equitable distribution states where judges don't necessarily have to divide marital property 50/50, they rarely stray very far from that equation.

Not exact matches

The NLC president said since he believed in the equitable distribution of the nation's wealth, he would not subscribe to an arrangement where 10 per cent corner 90 per cent of a state's the resources.

This opinion answers the frequently recurring question of where to enforce foreign state's equitable distribution orders.

In equitable distribution states, where judges have the right to distribute property in a way they think is fair, your spouse will now receive a portion of your inheritance.

But that's where Indiana's similarity to other equitable distribution states ends because judges have the right to distribute virtually everything either spouse owns.

Unlike in community property states — where courts evenly divide the assets acquired during a marriage — equitable distribution laws give a great deal of latitude to judges to decide what is «fair.»