When individuals with high net worths get a divorce, the stakes are always high. Figuring out the division of assets tends to become complicated. Divorce is often especially nasty in states where fault comes into play. Connecticut is one territory where the reason for...
Not all divorces are the same. Some are quick and easy, while others are arduous and complicated. High-asset breaks tend to be more of an entanglement. Knowing what separates them from others prepares the parting individuals for what is to come. Expense The stakes are...
How to split the marital property is often one of the biggest issues in a high-asset divorce. However, when there is a family-owned business involved, matters can be even more complicated. What happens to your business when you divorce in Connecticut? How Connecticut...
Divorces in Connecticut do not always result in an even distribution of marital assets. The state follows equitable distribution guidelines, which means that courts will review multiple factors to determine a fair, but not necessarily equal, division of property....
Married couples with extensive wealth from investments and high asset careers face unique challenges when getting a divorce. While the law requires that each spouse disclose all income and holdings, people do not always comply. It is vital to know the total of your...
If you and your spouse have determined that ending your marriage is the best course of action or merely the inevitable conclusion, divorce proceedings in court are not your only option. Divorce litigation and dispute resolution through mediation both offer individual...
Does your business ambition put your marriage at risk? Some research suggests that entrepreneurs have a higher divorce rate than people in other professions. If you own a successful business, these tips may help you balance family life and protect your relationship....
It is very common for highly successful individuals to experience divorce. When people cannot make their relationship with their spouse work, it is not necessarily because one or both spouses “failed” at the marriage. Achieving success and the various responsibilities...
If you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse can find common ground on all or most divorce-related issues, you may be able to proceed with an uncontested divorce. On the other hand, if the two of you disagree about property division, child custody, spousal support or any...
A high-asset divorce involves complex issues relating to division of property, marital assets and child custody. The primary income earner may have concerns about his or her liability for monetary support. The at-home spouse may have fears about post-divorce financial...
