What does the wife get after a divorce?
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What does the wife get after a divorce?
When a married couple gets a divorce, the court may award “alimony” or spousal support to one of the former spouses, based either on an agreement between the couple or a decision by the court itself. Many people have questions about alimony vs. child support as well.
How is the money divided in a divorce?
When you get divorced, community property is generally divided equally between the spouses, while each spouse gets to keep his or her separate property. Equitable distribution: In all other states, assets and earnings accumulated during marriages are divided equitably (fairly) but not necessarily equally.
Can I hide money during a divorce?
Hiding assets during a divorce is sneaky, unethical and illegal – and it happens much more frequently than most women suspect. Many couples have complex financial portfolios. Not only can this be used to help determine alimony and child support, but it also serves as a tool to help detect hidden assets or income.
