 | 1. Divorce Source: Cases of Interest: Factors in Award
Case law and analysis of divorce cases related to factors in award. Visit Other Cases of Interest
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100.0%
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| | 2. Divorce Source: FACTORS IN AWARD - MARITAL FAULT
(©1995) When fault is relevant in arriving at an award, the trial judge must consider it objectively and consider how, if at all, it quantitatively affected the marital estate or the well-being of the family
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58.8%
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| | 3. Divorce Source: FACTORS IN AWARD - INCARCERATION
(©1995) The disproportionate award of marital assets to the wife could not be justified by the husbands incarceration for child molestation, nor could it be supported on the ground that he allegedly would be
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58.8%
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| | 4. Divorce Source: FACTORS IN AWARD - CRIMINAL CONVICTION AND INCARCERATION
(©1995) A disproportionate award of marital property to the wife was justified by the husbands criminal conviction and incarceration
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58.8%
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| | 5. Divorce Source: FACTORS IN AWARD - SEPARATE PROPERTY CONTRIBUTION
(©1994) The husband purchased or inherited 31 different stocks prior to the marriage, but by the time of the parties separation 25 years later, he retained ownership of only three of the original stocks. He
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58.8%
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| | 6. Divorce Source: DISTRIBUTION OF THE MARITAL HOME
(©1996) Part I of this article discusses factors that bear on the decision about how the marital home should figure in the final award. Part II reviews considerations in structuring the distribution of the
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5.9%
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| | 7. Divorce Source: DISSOLUTION AWARD -- FINDINGS OF FACT
The trial court failed to make the required findings of fact to support the award of either alimony or equitable distribution; therefore, the judgment had to be reversed and remanded for findings.
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5.9%
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| | 8. Divorce Source: MARITAL PROPERTY - AGE OF THE PARTIES
(©1999) The husband and the wife were married in 1983. This was the fourth marriage for the husband and the third for the wife. At the time of the divorce, the husband was 71 years old; the wife was 54.
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5.9%
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| | 9. Divorce Source: ADULTERY AS A FACTOR IN EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
(©1999) Evidence of fault, including adultery, may be admitted to assist in determining equitable distribution of marital property.
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5.9%
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| | 10. Divorce Source: HOMEMAKER CONTRIBUTIONS
Lower courts did not adequately consider wifes contributions as a homemaker during the parties two-year marriage when equitably distributing their property
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5.9%
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