In most states, assets -- including retirement accounts -- built during marriage are considered "marital property" and can be ...

One of the toughest parts of divorce is deciding who gets what. Here's how you can expect a court to divide your retirement ...

Most family law practitioners are familiar with property division in their own states, but confusion ensues when a couple moves from one jurisdiction to another, from a community property state to an ...

Divorce involves emotional and legal challenges, including how debt gets divided. As an equitable distribution state, Illinois divides debt and assets fairly, though not always equally. The court ...