Does fault matter divorce?
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Does fault matter divorce?
When both spouses seek a fault divorce and can both prove the other spouse is at fault, the court decides which one is least at fault. That party will be granted the divorce.
What happens if you can’t pay a divorce settlement?
Defiance of Marital Debt Payment: This issue is tricky! If your ex fails to pay child or spousal support he/she can be held in contempt and even thrown into jail. When it comes to paying debts, though, a judge can’t throw someone in jail for failure to do what they were ordered to do.
What should you ask for in a divorce settlement?
Before asking for things in a divorce settlement, it is important to think through these key issues.Marital Home. Life Insurance and Health Insurance Policies. Division of Debt. Private School Tuition and College Tuition. Family Heirlooms and Jewelry. Parenting Time. Retirement Funds.
What can you ask for in a divorce settlement?
There are many factors to consider, including assets, incomes, living expenses, inflation, alimony, child support, taxes, retirement plans, investments, medical expenses and health insurance costs, and child-related expenses such as education.