Some states are community property states. Others are equitable division states and the judge can vary from a fifty fifty split of the marital estate based on a balancing of the equities. Click on the link below for an explanation and the law in the state of Georgia, which is an equitable division state.
I am entitled to half the marital assets.
They are entitled to half of your 401k assets.
What you receive depends on the state in which you live. You could be entitled to everything or you could be entitled to half of all marriage assets.
Why is WHAT entitled ....?
A spouse is entitled to half of all assets in a marriage. The only way around this is to sign a prenuptial agreement before getting married.
Both partners are entitled to fidelity, respect and mutual support. In addition a surviving spouse is entitled to a portion of their spouse's estate. You can read the law of intestacy for Oklahoma at the related link.Both partners are entitled to fidelity, respect and mutual support. In addition a surviving spouse is entitled to a portion of their spouse's estate. You can read the law of intestacy for Oklahoma at the related link.Both partners are entitled to fidelity, respect and mutual support. In addition a surviving spouse is entitled to a portion of their spouse's estate. You can read the law of intestacy for Oklahoma at the related link.Both partners are entitled to fidelity, respect and mutual support. In addition a surviving spouse is entitled to a portion of their spouse's estate. You can read the law of intestacy for Oklahoma at the related link.
No. Alimony is ordered as part of the dissolution of a marriage. Unmarried partners are not entitled to alimony. See related question link.No. Alimony is ordered as part of the dissolution of a marriage. Unmarried partners are not entitled to alimony. See related question link.No. Alimony is ordered as part of the dissolution of a marriage. Unmarried partners are not entitled to alimony. See related question link.No. Alimony is ordered as part of the dissolution of a marriage. Unmarried partners are not entitled to alimony. See related question link.
Whether or not you are entitled to half of your husband's house if you get divorced depends on a couple of things. If your name is on the deed along with his, then you are entitled to half the house. If your name is not on the deed but you live in a community property state, you get half the house. If your name is not on the deed and you do not live in a community property state, then you do not get half the house.
As a beneficiary, you are entitled to receive benefits from a trust, will, or insurance policy according to the terms outlined in the document. These benefits can include financial assets, property, or other assets designated for you by the benefactor.
Your creditors are entitled to be paid from any assets you have at the time of your death. Generally, if you have no assets they are out of luck.
Typically your spouse will be entitled to at least half the estate, even if the will says otherwise.
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