Property Division Flashcards
1
Q
Cts have the authority to order what?
A
Equitable distribution of all marital prop no matter how title is held
2
Q
Property acquired during marriage?
A
MP unless gift, bequest, devise, or descent
3
Q
If property is acquired before marriage but paid for after marriage with marital funds?
A
Cts apportion prop between separate and marital interests in proportion to contribution of separate and marital funds used to pay for it
4
Q
When its a gift to both parties, what do cts look at?
A
Donor’s intent
Ex: wedding gifts = MP
5
Q
What property is subject to division at divorce?
A
Marital Property
6
Q
Cts must have what to divide property?
A
Personal Jx over both parties
7
Q
A Ct may not split a couple’s property unless?
A
They were married or had a valid cohabitation agreement
