Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

equitable distribution

In an uncontested divorce where all assets and liabilities are divided equally is a 401K account divided in half based on the filing date or the actual date of court ordered divorce?


Asked on 11/30/00, 5:28 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Melody Stickel-Martinez Melody Stickel-Martinez, Esq.

Re: equitable distribution

There are a few dates which the Courts have used to determine when to divide the assets such as a 401(k). The date the parties separated, the date the Petition was filed, the date of the Final Judgment, the date the Judge states or the date the parties agree to use.

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Answered on 12/04/00, 3:20 pm


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