Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

Divorce - Alication

How would a Judge normally rule on Marital Property, say a house paid for by both parties 50/50 over 20 years. And the Husband who has custody of kids has moved out and in with Girl friend, making the martial house empty. Wife lives in apartment.


Asked on 2/23/07, 6:18 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
John Forbes Law Offices of John R. Forbes

Re: Divorce - Alication

Absent any other facts,the judge would order the house sold and the proceeds divided between husband and wife.

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Answered on 2/24/07, 6:19 am
Robert Simpson

Re: Divorce - Alication

All things being equal in your scenario, the equitable distribution should be half and half. Looks like its marital property.

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Answered on 2/23/07, 6:25 pm


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