When surveying life's financial landscape, most people can gaze into the future and identify some of the major expenses that may come their way, like retirement savings and homeownership. Often, however, people fail to appreciate just what a huge financial burden a...
Entering into a marriage is an innately risky proposition. Although no one enters into a marriage already planning for it to fail, over half of all marriages end in divorce. For those who are approaching a marriage, the prospect of what may be suffered if the marriage...
This is one of the big questions that comes up when a couple is going through the divorce process. While there is no definitive answer, since each couple's case will be different, it's important to understand how alimony is decided and what factors are considered. The...
Whenever a couple divorces while holding significant marital assets, there will be a strong temptation for one or both spouses to act unethically in order keep some assets from being split up and diminished during the settlement negotiation. It's an understandable...
In the divorce world, discovery the process of disclosing and acquiring financial and personal information from your spouse. Often, this can be the point in the process where things begin to head south. For some spouses, there is pressure to minimize the visibility of...
Determining a fair divorce settlement can become increasingly difficult when a couple has complex assets and is unwilling to work together to find a fair middle ground. It is almost always beneficial to both parties to be willing to work together to reach an...