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Is fault a factor in equitable distribution?

April 26, 2017distribution equitable Factor fault

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Is fault a factor in equitable distribution?

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As a general rule, marital fault is not a factor in the court’s determination of equitable distribution. If the conduct of a spouse results in waste of marital assets, it will be considered. This is referred to as economic fault.

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As a general rule, marital fault is not a factor in the court’s determination of equitable distribution. If the conduct of a spouse results in waste of marital assets, it will be considered. This is referred to as economic fault. 10.