To ensure that both spouses receive an equal share of the marital assets.

To punish the spouse who was at fault for the divorce.

To provide for the financial needs of the children.

To facilitate the sale of the marital home.

The length of the marriage.

The age and health of the spouses.

The earning capacity of each spouse.

All of the above.

Marital property is property that is acquired during the marriage, while separate property is property that is acquired before the marriage.

Marital property is property that is owned by both spouses, while separate property is property that is owned by only one spouse.

Marital property is property that is used by both spouses, while separate property is property that is used by only one spouse.

None of the above.

Equal division.

Percentage division.

Cash equivalent division.

In-kind division.

A contract that is entered into before marriage that outlines how property will be divided in the event of a divorce.

A contract that is entered into after marriage that outlines how property will be divided in the event of a divorce.

A contract that is entered into before marriage that outlines how property will be divided in the event of death.

A contract that is entered into after marriage that outlines how property will be divided in the event of death.

A divorce is a legal proceeding that ends a marriage, while an annulment is a legal proceeding that declares a marriage to be null and void.

A divorce is a legal proceeding that ends a marriage, while an annulment is a legal proceeding that declares a marriage to be voidable.

A divorce is a legal proceeding that ends a marriage, while an annulment is a legal proceeding that declares a marriage to be void.

A divorce is a legal proceeding that ends a marriage, while an annulment is a legal proceeding that declares a marriage to be voidable.

A legal separation is a temporary separation of spouses, while a divorce is a permanent separation of spouses.

A legal separation is a legal proceeding that ends a marriage, while a divorce is a legal proceeding that declares a marriage to be null and void.

A legal separation is a legal proceeding that outlines how property will be divided in the event of a divorce, while a divorce is a legal proceeding that ends a marriage.

None of the above.

In a fault divorce, one spouse is found to be at fault for the divorce, while in a no-fault divorce, neither spouse is found to be at fault for the divorce.

In a fault divorce, the spouse who is found to be at fault is required to pay alimony to the other spouse, while in a no-fault divorce, neither spouse is required to pay alimony to the other spouse.

In a fault divorce, the spouse who is found to be at fault is required to pay child support to the other spouse, while in a no-fault divorce, neither spouse is required to pay child support to the other spouse.

None of the above.

In a contested divorce, the spouses agree on all of the terms of the divorce, while in an uncontested divorce, the spouses do not agree on all of the terms of the divorce.

In a contested divorce, the spouses are required to go to trial, while in an uncontested divorce, the spouses are not required to go to trial.

In a contested divorce, the spouses are required to hire attorneys, while in an uncontested divorce, the spouses are not required to hire attorneys.

None of the above.

In a summary divorce, the spouses have been married for less than a year, while in a regular divorce, the spouses have been married for more than a year.

In a summary divorce, the spouses have no children, while in a regular divorce, the spouses have children.

In a summary divorce, the spouses have no property, while in a regular divorce, the spouses have property.

None of the above.

In a divorce mediation, the spouses meet with a neutral third party to help them resolve their differences, while in a divorce trial, the spouses go to court to resolve their differences.

In a divorce mediation, the spouses are required to hire attorneys, while in a divorce trial, the spouses are not required to hire attorneys.

In a divorce mediation, the spouses are required to go to trial, while in a divorce trial, the spouses are not required to go to trial.

None of the above.

A divorce settlement is an agreement between the spouses that outlines how they will divide their property and debts, while a divorce decree is a court order that officially ends the marriage.

A divorce settlement is a legal document that is filed with the court, while a divorce decree is a legal document that is issued by the court.

A divorce settlement is binding on the spouses, while a divorce decree is not binding on the spouses.

None of the above.

Alimony is a payment that is made from one spouse to the other spouse after a divorce, while child support is a payment that is made from one parent to the other parent for the support of their child.

Alimony is typically paid for a limited time, while child support is typically paid until the child reaches the age of majority.

Alimony is typically based on the income of the paying spouse, while child support is typically based on the needs of the child.

All of the above.

A restraining order is a court order that prohibits one person from contacting or coming near another person, while an injunction is a court order that prohibits one person from doing a specific act.

A restraining order is typically issued in domestic violence cases, while an injunction is typically issued in civil cases.

A restraining order is typically issued for a short period of time, while an injunction is typically issued for a longer period of time.

All of the above.