By Jarbath Pena Law Group When a marriage ends, one of the most pressing and emotionally charged questions is:  Who gets what?  Dividing assets and debts can quickly become a source of conflict and uncertainty. In Florida, this process is governed by the principle of  equitable distribution , a legal framework designed to reach a fair—though not always equal—outcome. Understanding how equitable distribution works is a critical first step toward protecting your financial futur