That home is considered a hybrid because it was separate when it was brought into the marriage by one spouse but by contributing marital assets to increase the value, there is also
a marital portion of that asset.
Not exact matches
Spousal support, a lump - sum payment or a greater
portion of other
marital assets may be given to one spouse in exchange for his or her share
of the business.
Marital assets and the marital portions of hybrid assets are then divided between the p
Marital assets and the
marital portions of hybrid assets are then divided between the p
marital portions of hybrid
assets are then divided between the parties.
Whereas, however, the family court determined that the entire business had been transmuted into a
marital asset, there was no finding that the nonmarital
portion of Wife's retirement account had been transmuted.
For example, if you were awarded the family home and a significant
portion of the
marital assets, you may not be entitled to maintenance.
When property ownership is an issue in a
marital dissolution case, the Forensic Accountant can help determine what
portion of the
asset (or debt) is separate vs. community.
We go the distance in valuing
marital property, and have professional resources to call upon to assist us when it appears that some
assets have been hidden, or when one party has spent some
portion of the
marital property in an unethical manner, reducing the value.
Determining what
portion of these
assets should be considered
marital property can be quite complex.
However, a federal law allows you a
marital deduction so you can leave an unlimited amount
of assets — including the cash value
of your universal insurance policy's investment
portion — to your surviving spouse.
If one spouse causes a loss
of marital property during or after the breakdown
of the marriage, called a dissipation
of marital assets, the court may give the other spouse a larger
portion of marital assets since there are fewer
marital assets to distribute because
of the loss.
In other words, a
portion of the
marital assets can be distributed to both spouses in the interim period while divorce proceedings are in effect.
For example, in Florida, if you waste
marital assets through gambling losses or because you committed adultery and spent money on your paramour, and if there is not enough
marital property to compensate your spouse for the money you dissipated from the
marital estate, a judge might award your spouse a
portion of your separate property instead.
The divorce costs over $ 80,000 and drags on for more than 4 years during which time both parties have liquidated a significant
portion of the
marital assets, and have struggled to move forward in their respective personal lives.
On the other hand, you have a right to a certain
portion of the
marital assets and property, so you shouldn't make quick decisions.
If any
portion of your practice is found to be
marital property, a proper business valuation must be conducted to facilitate the equitable distribution
of marital assets.