Why Don’t All Divorced Wives Get Half of Their Husbands’ Property?
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Because divorce is not about a spouse (man or woman) getting “half of everything”. Depending upon whether a state is a “community property” state or an “equitable distribution” state, here is how property is divided between spouses in a divorce:…