Family Law Specialist Certified By The State Bar Of California
The stakes in a high-asset divorce can be high, which underscores the need for financial due diligence. Otherwise, you risk losing more than you ever imagined - whether you're the breadwinner or not. Think of financial due diligence as a deep dive into your money...
Divorce means that all assets both parties amassed during their marriage have to be divided. This process is sometimes more straightforward, but it can also be rather complex, depending on the types of assets that must be handled. One type of asset that often creates...
Oftentimes, people negotiate prenuptial agreements and then assume they never need to make use of them. For some couples, that may be the reality of the situation. The process of negotiating a prenuptial agreement allows spouses to start the marriage with shared...
Vacation homes enable families to have a dedicated place to enjoy holidays and vacations. These assets can bring a lot of joy to the family, but they can also become a challenge to handle during divorce. The emotional and financial investments in these homes can make...
Spousal support is typically assigned when there is a significant wealth discrepancy between two people. This can create financial hardship for one spouse after the divorce, especially if they have limited ability to re-enter the workforce and are counting on their...
When a court issues an order after a divorce, parents are obligated to follow that order. Even if they believe they have a valid reason to violate it, they should never break the order on their own. Unfortunately, this is a mistake that some people make, and it can...
If your spouse does not want to properly divide marital assets with you, there are a few tactics they may use. We have already discussed how they could try to hide assets. For instance, if your spouse has overseas bank accounts, they could transfer marital funds into...
For high-net-worth individuals, divorce often involves more than splitting local assets. Your portfolio likely includes international investments, offshore accounts or foreign real estate. Let's explore how these international holdings can impact your divorce...
Co-parenting can be full of challenges, but some people can make things particularly difficult for the co-parent. They might do this because they always been difficult to work with, or because they are unhappy about how custody or other matters were allocated. The...
High-asset divorces are typically more complex than standard divorces because of the many assets that need to be divided. While there’s no specific dollar amount that qualifies a divorce as high-asset, the general understanding is that the assets are worth millions....
