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How Property Is Divided in a New Jersey Divorce: Equitable Distribution Explained
Aug 21, 2024
Going through a What Is Equitable Distribution? Equitable distribution refers to the fair, though not necessarily equal, division of marital property between spouses during a divorce. Unlike community property states where assets are typically split 50/50, New Jersey law allows courts to distribute property in a way that is deemed fair, based on various factors specific to each case. Importantly, "equitable" does not mean "equal," and the division will depend on your unique circumstances...

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