Dodd & Dodd Attorneys, PLLC

Dodd & Dodd Attorneys, PLLC Louisville Kentucky

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Division of Retirement Plans in a Louisville Divorce

How will the division of retirement plans in a Louisville divorce be accomplished?  Why is the division of retirement accounts, pension plans, 401(k) accounts, IRAs, Roth IRAs, SEP-IRAs, family owned business and privately funded plans, state employee and teacher’s retirement systems so contentious in a Louisville divorce? Retirement accounts are quite often the second largest...

Are Debts and Property Treated Equally in a Louisville Divorce?

Are debts and property treated equally in a Louisville divorce?  How will your personal property, vehicles, real property, investments, retirement accounts and pets be divided during the division of marital property? The first concept to understand is the difference between “marital” property and “separate” property.  Marital property is generally defined as any asset or debt...