Does your spouse have a right to your business assets?
Getting divorced as a business owner is stressful. You’re worried that you’re going to lose the company or the assets you own. You may not even lament the loss of the romantic relationship very much, but you don’t want it to impact your company for years to come. Does...
Here’s how your spouse may hide assets
Divorce requires full disclosure of financial assets. That does not mean everyone abides by this rule, unfortunately. Many people attempt to hide assets so that they do not have to divide them with their spouses. This is illegal, but it does happen, and you need to...
How parents can make divorce easier for their children
Going through a divorce is an emotionally painful experience for everyone involved, but especially for children. Kids may not understand every detail of the situation, but they know that their family is changing, and things won’t be the same. As parents, you want to...
Family-owned businesses have a unique divorce consideration
A family-owned business is a source of pride for some couples since it was a mutual goal that took hard work from both people to make it possible. In some cases, one spouse might remain closely tied to the business while the other takes more of a backseat role. This...