How SettleLens Models Divorce Finances
SettleLens applies jurisdiction-specific property division rules to model the financial impact of settlement scenarios. This page explains our approach and its limitations.
Supported Jurisdictions
🇺🇸 United States
Community property (9 states) / Equitable distribution (41 states)
formula-based-estimate / scenario-model
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Matrimonial Causes Act 1973, Section 25
scenario-model
🇩🇪 Germany
BGB §1363 Zugewinngemeinschaft
formula-based-estimate
🇫🇷 France
Code civil Art. 1401 — Communauté d'acquêts
formula-based-estimate
🇪🇸 Spain
CC Art. 1344 — Régimen de Gananciales
formula-based-estimate
🇹🇷 Turkey
TMK 179 — Edinilmiş Mallara Katılma
formula-based-estimate
What SettleLens Cannot Know
- Hidden or undisclosed assets
- Judicial discretion in non-formula jurisdictions
- Pre/postnuptial agreements (unless entered as custom data)
- Future changes in asset values or income
- Complex business ownership or trust structures
When high-risk signals are detected, all analyses are labeled requires-professional-review regardless of jurisdiction.
Confidence Labels
- formula-based-estimate — Clear statutory formula applies
- scenario-model — General legal approach, outcome varies by case
- requires-professional-review — Complex factors detected
- limited-confidence — Missing data or unusual circumstance
SettleLens is a financial modeling tool. Always verify outputs with a qualified attorney before making any decisions.