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Equitable distribution is inapplicable in a matter involving unmarried parties, despite the extent of their cohabitation; however, joint venturers are entitled to seek a partition of their property when their joint enterprise comes to an end, irrespective of how title is formally held

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August 27, 2010 at 1:41 pm

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The equitable authority of courts to modify property settlement agreements is well established

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August 23, 2010 at 5:26 pm

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Irrevocable inter-vivos gift of the surviving spouse annuity portion of a retirement benefit plan

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August 11, 2010 at 12:57 pm

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Dissipation of marital assets

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August 11, 2010 at 12:08 pm

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There are probably few assets whose valuation imposes as difficult, intricate and sophisticated a task as interests in close corporations

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July 27, 2010 at 12:41 pm

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Restricted stock and options can be distributed by way of a Callahan trust

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July 22, 2010 at 11:40 am

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Equitable distribution bonus immunity arises only when the employer’s forward-looking goals are implemented in a way that requires the recipient of the employment benefit to do more than he or she did during the marriage to exercise his or her right to the benefit

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July 22, 2010 at 11:26 am

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A coverture fraction is employed when it is necessary to identify the portion of an asset attributable to efforts during the marriage and the portion attributable to efforts thereafter

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July 22, 2010 at 11:23 am

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The party seeking to exclude all or a portion of an asset from equitable distribution on the ground that it was not attributable to the expenditure of effort by either spouse during the marriage has the burden of establishing such immunity as to any particular asset

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July 22, 2010 at 11:20 am

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One approach to dividing your personal property

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July 19, 2010 at 10:18 am

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