Sentences with phrase «equitable division after»

Not exact matches

His decision was made in the Family Division, but — many years after the disposal of financial issues between the parties — was decided on equitable principles.

In a complicated construction dispute between window subcontractor and other construction professionals sued for equitable indemnity and contribution, the Fourth District, Division 1 reversed and affirmed some fee awards against window subcontractor after overturning a judgment on the pleadings, affirming a summary judgment as to one party, and giving effect to a prior appellate decision overturning judgments in favor of the parties sued by window subcontractor.

-- Reduces or even eliminates some divorce battles — Specifies how to divide business income and future income — Specifies how to handle any property one or both spouses owned independently before marrying — If one or both spouses have children from a previous marriage, specific language in a prenup helps protect those children if divorce occurs — Unlike similar agreements made after marriage (postnup agreements), a prenup holds up better in court — Sets predetermined guidelines for fair and equitable property division

If all issues concerning divorce, child support, equitable division of assets, alimony, visitation and other issues are resolved between the parties, the earliest possible date for a nominal divorce (a nominal divorce is a non-contested divorce in which everything is agreed to) is approximately sixty five days after the plaintiff files a complaint for divorce.

After the equitable division of martial property, the final step the court must complete is a consideration of alimony.

However, Texas is unique in that courts are required to divide property in a manner that is «just and right» after evaluating several factors — just like equitable distribution states — meaning spouses might end up with an unequal division.