What is considered marital property in Arkansas?
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What is considered marital property in Arkansas?
Most of the material goods and holdings (as well as debts and other liabilities) acquired during the course of a marriage are subject to division upon divorce. Everything that is not considered separate property (including that which was acquired before the marriage) is referred to as marital property.
How long do you have to be separated in Arkansas to get a divorce?
To file for a divorce in Arkansas you must have lived in Arkansas for 60 days before filing and have grounds for divorce. The the most commonly used grounds for divorce are “general indignities” and “separation for 18 months.” The grounds must have happened within the last five years.
How does legal separation work in Arkansas?
Legal separation is like divorce in that the process begins with one spouse filing a motion (request) with the court, the couple decides the same legal issues, and creates an agreement. In both legal processes, the court decides all issues if there are disputes over the terms of the divorce or separation.
How does adultery affect divorce in Arkansas?
The Arkansas Code specifically provides that adultery is a grounds, or basis, for divorce. This applies to regular civil marriages as well as covenant marriages (which are identical to other civil marriages except that the couple has undergone special premarital counseling).
What are the 7 types of affairs?
7 Types Of Affairs You Did Not Know AboutA sexual affair – the classic cheating. An emotional affair – cheating without physical intimacy. The digital affair – the peril of technology. The one-night stand affair – the opportunist. The distraction affair – being emotionally unavailable.
