Can you get divorced but still live in the same house?
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Can you get divorced but still live in the same house?
It is often common for a husband and wife to separate but continue to live together under the same roof. Often this is for a short period of time, however it is also not uncommon for spouses to remain living together in the same home for months or sometimes even years following separation.
Can you divorce without splitting assets?
Both parties are asked to complete an asset and debt sheet. This is important because while separate assets are not part of the marriage, a judge could order separate assets to be used in an equitable distribution. Even assets such as a 401k is considered a marital asset and subject to splitting in a divorce.
Does a man get half in a divorce?
All property of the husband and wife is considered “marital property.” This means that even property brought into the marriage by one person becomes marital property that will be split in half in a divorce. However, the court does not have to give each spouse one half of the property.