Anyone who starts their own business naturally hopes that it will flourish and grow. For many, that hope becomes a reality, and they go on to enjoy the success of their labors. What happens, though, if you own a successful business and you suddenly find yourself...
High Asset Divorce
Can a post-nuptial agreement protect your assets in a divorce?
As your business flourishes, earning more than you ever dreamed possible when you were young and just getting it off of the ground, you have one concern: You did not use a prenuptial agreement when you got married. If you get divorced now, you are worried you are...
How the business of divorce can affect your company
Getting a divorce? When you own a business, a divorce can ultimately affect your company in a lot of different ways. Even if you owned the business prior to your marriage or your spouse was never involved in its operations, they may have some entitlement to your...
Some marital assets are easy to overlook
When dividing marital assets in a divorce, it's common to turn your immediate attention to the family home, bank accounts and retirement accounts. While these assets deserve your attention, you don't want to stop there.There are many other marital assets to focus on,...
These arguments are common before divorce
If you're moving toward divorce, you're probably spending a good amount of time arguing with your spouse. The way you handle these conversations will have a lot to say about what happens next. Here are some arguments that typically come into play before divorce: You...
Tips for managing marital property
After you tie the knot, you have every reason to believe that you and your spouse will remain married for the rest of your life. However, this doesn't mean you shouldn't protect yourself in the event of a divorce.There is more to managing marital property than meets...
Are you prepared to divide debt in your divorce?
As someone going through a divorce, you'll want to learn more about property division. Questions regarding your family home, vehicles, personal property and financial assets are sure to move to the forefront.While you're doing your best to secure as many assets as...
A military divorce calls for a unique approach
As a member of the military, you know that you live a different life than many people. However, just the same as others, you could find yourself facing a variety of family law problems at some point. A military divorce can be every bit as complicated as it appears, as...
Do these things to prepare your finances for divorce
Preparing for divorce is easier said than done, as you never know how you will feel once the process comes to an end and you're on your own.Even if you're looking forward to putting your marriage in the past, there are some things you need to take care of in the here...
What type of personal property will you divide during divorce?
Even though the divorce process can be time-consuming and frustrating, getting organized upfront will allow you to prevent additional trouble down the road.As you turn your attention to property division, you should make a list of all your assets. With this in hand,...