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Divorce is a time of financial and emotional upheaval, especially in high-net-worth families. While much of the focus is often placed on dividing marital assets and establishing support obligations, it is equally important to safeguard what is meant for the next generation. If you’ve taken steps to secure your children’s future through estate planning or […]
When significant wealth is involved, divorce becomes more than just the division of assets—it’s a financial and legal balancing act, especially when it comes to alimony. For affluent individuals navigating the end of a marriage, alimony can be one of the most contested aspects of the divorce process.
For business owners, divorce introduces unique challenges that can significantly impact their financial future. At Wilder Mahood McKinley & Oglesby, we understand the complexities of valuing and dividing a business during divorce proceedings, especially in a high-asset divorce where substantial assets and business interests are at stake. Proper legal guidance is essential to ensure your […]
Divorce is a significant life changing event that can feel overwhelming, but it also marks the beginning of a new chapter. While the transition may be challenging, it’s an opportunity to create a fulfilling life tailored to your individual goals and happiness. Here are some practical tips for thriving after divorce:
Child custody can be one of the most emotionally challenging aspects of the divorce process. For parents unable to reach agreements on child-related matters, the conflict can escalate, creating stress for everyone involved—especially the children. In high-conflict custody cases, a Parenting Coordinator (PC) may serve as a valuable resource to manage disputes and keep the […]
In high asset divorces, dividing retirement accounts can be a complex and critical component of the asset division process. Retirement accounts, including 401(k)s, IRAs, and pensions, often represent significant portions of a couple’s wealth, making their division essential to achieving an equitable division of the marital estate. Here’s a detailed guide to understanding how these […]
One of the most challenging aspects of a high asset divorce is the evaluation and division of real estate holdings. For couples with multiple properties, including primary residences, vacation homes, rental properties, and international real estate, the stakes are particularly high. The intricacies of real estate valuation, tax implications, and legal considerations make this a […]
Divorce is a life-altering event, often bringing significant financial and emotional upheaval. When a business is involved, the complexities multiply. Post-divorce business restructuring can be a critical step in ensuring the company’s continued success and providing financial stability for both parties moving forward.
Ensuring the continuity of your business during a divorce is crucial to maintain stability and long-term success. Join us as we discuss the importance of business continuity planning in divorce, focusing on succession planning, management agreements, and contingency plans. Why Business Continuity Planning MattersBusiness continuity planning helps ensure that a business can continue to operate […]
Divorce can become a smoother process when transparency in financial matters is prioritized. In recent years, the collaborative divorce approach has gained traction as an alternative to traditional litigation. Central to this method is the emphasis on open financial communication between divorcing spouses. By disclosing assets, liabilities, and income, couples can foster trust and ensure […]
