22 мар. 2023 г. · Massachusetts mandates an “equitable,” not “equal,” division of marital assets. In long-term marriages, assets will typically be divided equally ...

Massachusetts has opted to make all property owned by the spouses—no matter when or how it was acquired—subject to distribution in divorce. Characterizing Property... · How and When Is Property...

Division of marital assets in Massachusetts divorce must be "equitable", which means "fair." MA is not a "community property" state, requiring exact 50-50.

3 июн. 2024 г. · In Massachusetts, property division in a divorce follows the principle of equitable distribution, where marital assets and debts are divided fairly but not ...

Under the law, only marital property may be divided. These are assets that were acquired by either spouse after the marriage.

The state laws dictate that the courts can decide on a fair division of assets regardless of who actually owned it. A court could declare that the division is ...

Couples in a divorce in Massachusetts need to divide all their marital property and debts, assigning property, money, and debts to one spouse or another.

9 июн. 2022 г. · The commonwealth divides property and assets in a divorce using the principle of “equitable distribution.”

8 июл. 2024 г. · Under this doctrine, marital property will be split in a manner that the court deems fair and equitable, not necessarily equal. A judge will ...