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My wife just completed her nursing degree which will increase her earnings by about 300k. Do I have a right to a portion of those earnings

Asked on Dec 22nd, 2013 on Divorce - New York
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as part of equitable distribution of assets?
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Kristen Prata Browde
Divorce Attorney serving Chappaqua, NY at Browde Law, P.C.
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Quite possibly - depending upon where you are in the divorce process.
Answered on Dec 26th, 2013 at 3:09 PM

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Ms. Morghan Leia Richardson
Divorce Attorney serving Astoria, NY at Richardson Legal PLLC
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Possibly; degrees can be deemed marital and impact enhanced earnings. Talk to a lawyer to find out the details. Good luck!
Answered on Dec 23rd, 2013 at 5:49 PM

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