Sentence examples for joint asset from inspiring English sources

One joint asset is a "painting held as an investment," worth $250,000 to $500,000.

Rothschilds in family bonding Lord Rothschild's London investment trust has teamed up with his French cousin's private bank to form a joint asset management business.

In the case of Piglowska v Piglowski, an architect's draughtsman and his wife, a cleaner, who divorced in 1992 after being married for 18 years, more than £128,000 was spent fighting over a joint asset pot of £127,400.

What to do? Silver Spring, Md .financial planner Peg Downey told one such couple to pile their savings into the 401 k), but put in writing that it was a joint asset.

"Our joint assets are joint and you can't touch them.

In a time when women had little or no ability to support themselves, a husband's monies being legally regarded as joint assets helped to protect the wife.

The husband and wife spent what the judge described as "an eye-watering total" of £920,000 from their total joint assets of almost £3m on lawyers and experts.

The rules not only cover such traditional items as betrothal gifts from families, but also joint assets such as all kinds of property, stocks and bonds.

"In this case there are no joint assets, the separation was 30 years ago, and there's no incentive to be sensible on costs – because I'm paying both sides.

Today, for example, a Turkish man is no longer automatically treated by law as the head of the family, and women are entitled to an equal share of joint assets after a divorce.

The notion that a wife should get half of the joint assets of a couple after even a short childless marriage has crept up on us without any parliamentary legislation to this effect – the judges have developed the law in a paternalistic and unprincipled fashion that has departed widely from parliamentary intentions.