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How do you determine alimony?

Length of the marriage,ages of each spouse,health of each spouse,income, employment, the ability of each spouse to get a job, even if they need training,economic and non-economic contributions of both spouses to the marriage,ability of each spouse to keep up their standard of living of the marriage, and.

Can my wife kick me out of the house during a divorce?

No, your wife cannot throw you out of your own house just because she doesn't want you living there anymore. Even if she wants you out because she intends to get a divorce, she cannot demand that you leave your own home. But your wife cannot throw you out of the house simply because she's tired of you.

Do I have to pay half the mortgage if I move out?

You're equally liable for the mortgage, even if the loan is based on one party's income or one of you moves out. Your lender can pursue both of you either jointly or individually for the payment - plus any costs, legal fees or loss made upon any possible repossession.

How do I get my ex wife off the mortgage?

You usually do this by filing a quitclaim deed, in which your ex-spouse gives up all rights to the property. Your ex should sign the quitclaim deed in front of a notary. One this document is notarized, you file it with the county. This publicly removes the former partner's name from the property deed and the mortgage.

Can you be forced to sell your home in a divorce?

Can a Court Order My Spouse to Sell the Home? Yes. When it comes to real property, courts can order a sale. This is actually quite common, especially now, when many couples are facing difficult financial times.

Can I sell my house if my spouse doesn't want to?

You may decide to sell your property without the consent of your spouse. When accepting an offer, you'll need signatures from everyone on the grant deed. Laurel Starks is a divorce real estate specialist.

Can you lose everything in a divorce?

If you live in a state with community property laws, such as Washington, California, or Texas, you could lose half of everything that's jointly owned in a divorce. In these states, marital assets — and debts incurred by either spouse during the marriage — are divided...

How do I buy out my spouse in a divorce?

In most cases, a buyout goes hand in hand with a refinancing of the mortgage loan on the house. Usually, the buying spouse applies for a new mortgage loan in that spouse's name alone. The buying spouse takes out a big enough loan to pay off the previous loan and pay the selling spouse what's owed for the buyout.

Can my husband put our house on the market without my permission?

If you have joint ownership of a property then you cannot sell without your spouse's permission, and there's no real way around this. You can agree to sell it together, for an agreed price and percentage splits. If your spouse refuses to cooperate, then you will need to begin an action of division and sale in court.

Do I get half the house in a divorce?

It depends on who is named on the mortgage. This is called joint and several liability. You are both responsible and liable for paying the mortgage. That doesn't mean you are both liable for half each though – if one person doesn't pay their share, the other can still be held responsible for the whole mortgage.

Can my husband take out a loan without me?

If a husband applies for a loan without his wife, he still needs her consent. Since the property is the couple's marital residence, he can't get a loan without her knowledge and approval. The husband will sign all the loan documents, including the mortgage, himself.

What is financial infidelity in a marriage?

Financial infidelity occurs when couples with combined finances lie to each other about money. For example, one partner may hide significant debts in a separate account while the other partner is unaware.

Can a wife be held responsible for husband's debt?

But in addition, debts incurred by you or your spouse during your marriage, regardless of whose name is on it, are generally deemed to be community debts, and both spouses are considered equally liable. So, even if the credit card debt was incurred by your spouse alone, you might be liable for it.

How can I save my marriage after financial infidelity?

Here are some steps you can take after the damage has been done.Step 1: Talk about it. Step 2: Plan it out. Step 3: Consult a marriage counselor. Step 4: Seek qualified financial advice.

 

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