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5/5/2008: Ill Spouse Awarded 36% Share Of Assets By Divorce Court

When a married couple divorces, the starting point for property division in most states is usually a presumption that their assets will be split equally. Of course facts in a particular case can adjust that presumption. If, for instance, one spouse has significant medical problems he or she might receive a greater portion of the couple’s assets. Not only will the ill spouse require additional care, but his or her ability to self-support may also be limited. Sometimes, however, the courts may consider the illness as part of a larger picture, permitting a reduction in the ill spouse’s share. > Read the whole article

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