In Divorce, Equitable Doesn’t Mean Equal

I just read a decision that caught my eye and hasn’t let go—for both good and bad reasons.  This case, D.C. v. P.C., demonstrates one of the legal principles my clients often find surprising—that, when it comes to dividing assets in a divorce, doing so “equitably” doesn’t always mean “equally”—and shows how important it can be to work with divorce professionals who can help families avoid unpredictable outcomes in court.

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