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Recently, the Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2, issued an opinion in a family law case discussing how courts divide a couple’s assets during a divorce. Ultimately, the appellate court determined that the trial court made a “significant mathematical error.” Thus, the court reversed the judgment and remanded the case for further proceedings. The Facts of the Case According
When a couple divorces, one of the issues the judge overseeing the case must resolve is how the couple’s debts and assets are distributed. When it comes to dividing assets after a divorce, Oregon is an “equitable distribution” state. This means that the court will not necessarily split a couple’s assets down the middle and instead consider various factors when
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