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Term Definition Enforcing the Decree - a variety of tools.
Application in Divorce When a relief.

Other remedies, including personal property may even include property not in the original distribution. As long as it does not change total amount awarded each spouse, a reallocation of debts and assets may be considered, for example,

a debiting and crediting that reflects the "total amount of marital property allocated to each spouse..." For example, in one 1991 Minnesota case, the wife received the lien by a corresponding amount.

Many lawyers advise care in crafting settlements as a way to prevent problems with enforcement after the decision.

When negotiating a settlement, the need for many postjudgment proceedings can be avoided by taking preventative measures that revolve around a "financially realistic life insurance.

A reservation of bankruptcy.