NC is not a community property state. Assets would be divided in an equitable manner.
The courts determine how financial assets are split between husband and wife. For the most part, each part gets half.
They are entitled to half of your 401k assets.
You will receive half of your assets in most cases but it all depends on where your at as laws are differnet in different areas.
Probably at least half of the marital assets.
Depends on where you got married and under what terms
No. In the Western world women are allowed to own and possess their own property free of their husband's interference while she is living or they are married. Upon her death or their divorce, there may be a division of assets.
No you cannot. His new wife would, unless you have permission from him.
Not as an attorney, but could mediate an agreement. Each has to pay exactly half the fees.
I hope not. Depending on what state he files for divorce through.
Keep in Mind I would be living in the USA at the time of divorce. Unsure about a prenup arrangement.
The estate has the responsibility. And the assumption is that the wife inherits at least half, if not all, of the husband's assets. But the estate has to liquidate all assets before they can transfer them to the spouse. One way or another, the spouse really ends up paying the debt. If there is more debt then assets, the debt will normally be closed out.
Kazuaki Kiriya. They were married in September of 2002 and announced their divorce four and a half years later in March of 2007.