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Unequal Distribution of Marital Assets in Florida Divorces: A Comprehensive Guide.

Property distribution

While the division of assets in a divorce case may seem simple, there are complex nuances that often arise. In certain cases, the court may allow for an unequal distribution of marital assets. It is important to know when an unequal distribution of assets is warranted and under what circumstances a judge may consider awarding such a distribution. An unequal distribution of assets is permitted pursuant to section 61.075, Florida Statutes. It is important to note that there is no requirement for your attorney to plead for an unequal distribution in your divorce petition. The attorney can simply request an...

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Marital Assets and Marital Debt

In Florida, for the most part, all marital assets and marital debts are divided 50/50, no matter who's name the asset or the debt may be in. If you accumulated an asset during the course of the marriage, as a result of efforts expended during the marriage then that asset is in all likelihood going to be marital even if it's only in your name and you'll have to divide it 50/50 with your spouse. Similarly, with marital debts. If a debt was accumulated during the marriage, it doesn't matter whose name it is in, it is likely to be a...

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