Domestic Relations – Equitable Distribution – Marital Residence – Rental Value — Classification – Vehicles & Equipment

Domestic Relations – Equitable Distribution – Marital Residence – Rental Value — Classification – Vehicles & Equipment (access required)

McCollum v. McCollum Following the parties’ separation, the defendant-husband maintained most of the marital debts. After recognizing the husband’s payments, the trial court granted the plaintiff-wife a set-off against these payments based on the rental value of the marital residence because the husband remained there after the separation ...

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