Financial Provision on DivorceThe House of Lords decision in Miller v Miller; McFarlane v McFarlane [2006] UKHL 24 edges us closer to a community of property approach to ancillary relief on divorce where assets exceed needs. Drawing on an empirical project funded by the Nuffield Foundation, ...
the role of title in characterizing property, the classification of specific types of property, the management and control of community property, creditors' rights and the community, division at divorce, division at death, quasi-community property, problems that arise when couples are not married, ...
First, as part of the divorce agreement, Sonny assigned Cher a 50 percent share of his composition royalties. (He, not she, had authored the songs.) Second, Congress ensured that the royalties would be flowing well into the future by substantially increasing the number of years that ...
A portion of the pension interest assigned to the non-member spouse in terms of a decree of divorce may not be paid out when parties are married out of community of property, the Pension Funds Adjudicator has ruled. Muvhango Lukhaimane, Pension Funds Adjudicator Muvhango Lukhaimane has ...
Community property, legal treatment of the possessions of married people as belonging to both of them. Generally, all property acquired through the efforts of either spouse during the marriage is considered community property. The law treats this propert
Marital property is the same as community property and is divided equally upon divorce. 夫妻财产也同样属于共同财产,离婚时应作平均分配。 www.hjenglish.com 7. The suit alleges the equity is part of the former couple's 'community property. ' 诉讼指出,上述股权属夫妻双方“共同财产”。 chinese.wsj...
Communityproperty lawis a body of law governing the division ofmarital assetsin the event of a divorce.Community propertylaw is applicable primarily in the United States, and only in those states termed "community property" states. Nine states within the US use the community property system to ...
At first glance, it may seem like splitting your belongings straight down the middle during a divorce is the simplest, fairest way to handle the division of assets. And, if you live in a community property state, that's exactly what will happen. Sometimes, however, "equal" doesn't always...
No. Each U.S. state is responsible for its property laws. As of 2024, just nine states have community property laws. Why Does a Community Property State Matter? Such a state may matter because its community property law affects the division of assets in a divorce for couples who live with...
Divorce Most states hold that community property estate is terminated upon final decree ofdivorce or legal separation. Even if the individuals live separately from another (within a community property state) or have filed a petition for divorce, the individuals have not yet formally dissolved the ma...