Sentences with phrase «spouse as a homemaker»

Factors that may influence a judge's decision include duration of the marriage, the role of one spouse as a stay - at - home parent in support of the other spouse's career, an education one spouse acquired during the marriage, or the role of one spouse as a homemaker and caretaker of young children or a child with disabilities.

the contribution of each spouse to the acquisition of the marital property, including the contribution of a spouse as homemaker;

This can include the non-economic contributions of one spouse as homemaker or caretaker of the children.

In awarding alimony, the court considers a number of factors, including the financial position of each spouse, the duration of the marriage, the earning capacity of each spouse and the contribution of either spouse as homemaker.

the contribution of each spouse to the acquisition of the marital property, including the contribution of a spouse as a homemaker;

In making an equitable apportionment of marital property, the family court must give weight in such proportion as it finds appropriate to all of the following factors: (1) the duration of the marriage along with the ages of the parties at the time of the marriage and at the time of the divorce; (2) marital misconduct or fault of either or both parties, if the misconduct affects or has affected the economic circumstances of the parties or contributed to the breakup of the marriage; (3) the value of the marital property and the contribution of each spouse to the acquisition, preservation, depreciation, or appreciation in value of the marital property, including the contribution of the spouse as homemaker; (4) the income of each spouse, the earning potential of each spouse, and the opportunity for future acquisition of capital assets; (5) the health, both physical and emotional, of each spouse; (6) either spouse's need for additional training or education in order to achieve that spouse's income potential; (7) the non marital property of each spouse; (8) the existence or nonexistence of vested retirement benefits for each or either spouse; (9) whether separate maintenance or alimony has been awarded; (10) the desirability of awarding the family home as part of equitable distribution or the right to live therein for reasonable periods to the spouse having custody of any children; (11) the tax consequences to each or either party as a result of equitable apportionment; (12) the existence and extent of any prior support obligations; (13) liens and any other encumbrances upon the marital property and any other existing debts; (14) child custody arrangements and obligations at the time of the entry of the order; and (15) such other relevant factors as the trial court shall expressly enumerate in its order.

Not exact matches

Although military spouses are sometimes viewed and stigmatized as homemakers with minimal education and little desire to work, the opposite seems to be true.

Students who imagined being homemakers rated their anticipated spouse's provider qualities as more important than that spouse's homemaker qualities.

being able to acquire property (for example, doing work on a home or using separate property for the down - payment) and any contributions and services as a spouse, parent, wage earner and homemaker, and to the career and career potential of the other party.

each spouse's contributions to the acquisition, preservation, or appreciation of marital property, including services as a homemaker, and

Montana law recognizes that spouses who work as homemakers and spouses who work outside the home both contribute to the property acquired during the marriage.

Each spouse's contributions, including improvement of marital or non-marital assets, and contributions to the marriage either as an income - earner or as a parent or homemaker;

In determining the amount and duration of maintenance the court shall consider: (A) the income and property of the respective parties including marital property distributed pursuant to subdivision five of this part; (B) the duration of the marriage and the age and health of both parties; (C) the present and future earning capacity of both parties; (D) the ability of the party seeking maintenance to become self - supporting and, if applicable, the period of time and training necessary therefor; (E) reduced or lost lifetime earning capacity of the party seeking maintenance as a result of having foregone or delayed education, training, employment, or career opportunities during the marriage; (F) the presence of children of the marriage in the respective homes of the parties; (G) the tax consequences to each party; (H) contributions and services of the party seeking maintenance as a spouse, parent, wage earner and homemaker, and to the career or career potential of the other party; (I) the wasteful dissipation of marital property by either spouse; (J) any transfer or encumbrance made in contemplation of a matrimonial action without fair consideration; and (K) any other factor which the court shall expressly find to be just and proper.

Likewise, if your spouse is a homemaker who also cares for your children, the loss of him or her may mean that you would be required to hire someone to take the place of all that they do — such as child care, carpool, cooking, cleaning, and other key responsibilities.

If you have a spouse or children who depend on your income or who depend on your «free» services as a stay - at - home parent or homemaker, life insurance should be part of your financial plan.

A homemaker spouse should carry at least half of the amount of coverage as the income - earning spouse.

These factors include the length of the marriage; each spouse's contributions, including nonpaid contributions, such as by a homemaker; any custody arrangements; each spouse's age, health, income and economic circumstances; and tax consequences of any property division.

Other legitimate needs, such as self - support by an unemployed homemaker spouse or hiring an attorney, could affect whether or not the non-withdrawing spouse gets reimbursed.

Common factors include the duration of the marriage, ages and health of the spouses, and each spouse's contribution to the marriage, including the contribution as a homemaker.

In marriages in which one spouse worked primarily as a homemaker while the other spouse advanced a career, the court will consider the homemaker's potential success upon entering the workforce and award assets accordingly.

When the court divides property, it considers such factors as the length of the marriage, any prior marriages, the ages, health, lifestyle and income potential of each spouse, each spouse's separate estate and debts, whether one spouse assisted in the education or training of the other and contributions to the marital property including the contributions of a homemaker.

These factors typically include the length of the marriage, contribution of each spouse to the marriage, including as homemaker, and each spouse's income, age and health.

The court will consider the length of the marriage, each spouse's role in the marriage — i.e. wage - earner or homemaker — the value of each spouse's non-marital assets, whether a spouse specifically requests to maintain ownership of a specific asset (such as a business or interest in a corporation) and whether the custodial parent should maintain ownership of the marital residence.

The judge also considers the contributions each spouse made to the marriage, including contributions one spouse made as homemaker.

And, for example, if a husband is a dependent homemaker spouse, he would be as entitled to alimony as a wife in the same position.