Legal Question in Family Law in Georgia

equitable distribution vs. community property

I understand that Georgia is an "equitable distribution" state. 1) What is the legdefinition of "equitable distribution"? 2) Who decides what is an equitable distribution? 3) What is the difference between the concepts of equitable distribution and community property?


Asked on 9/14/00, 2:29 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Glenn Loewenthal Glenn Loewenthal, P.C.

Re: equitable distribution vs. community property

Community property = 50% each

Equitable Division = what is fair under the circumstances

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Answered on 10/17/00, 7:11 pm


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