Property Division ReviewObjectivesIdentify differences between separate and marital property
Describe differences between community property and equitable distribution approaches to property division
Identify factors courts consider when making property division decisions
Describe jurisdictional issues that commonly arise in property division cases
Assignment OverviewThis practice exercise explores issues surrounding property division.
DeliverablesAnswers to exercise questions
Step 1
Respond to the following questions.Answer the following questions
Distinguish between separate and marital property. Give an example of each.
Describe the primary differences between community property and an equitable division approach to property division.
Identify five factors generally considered by courts dividing property inequitable property jurisdictions.
Describe the role, if any, played by conduct in the context of property division.
Identify three tax issues related to property division cases.
Explain how subject matter, personal, and in rem jurisdiction relate to property division cases.