A Short Guide to the Divorce from Hell
Even in this age of alternatives to nuclear divorce litigation, there are still cases in which one or both spouses are determined to fight to the bitter end. Texas attorney ...
Qualified Retirement Plans – The Basics
Retirement benefits accumulated during marriage are subject to division a divorce case. Here’s what you need to know about defined contribution plans and defined benefit plans. Defined Contribution Plans in ...
Tips for the Holidays
The holidays present challenges for many people, even if they are happily married – but they present special challenges for divorced and divorcing parents, no matter how amicable the divorce ...
Divorce Tips for Your Parents and Relatives
In one of my earlier posts, I gave tips to parents to help them keep their children out of the middle of their divorce. However, it is also important for ...
Your Home, Your Divorce and the Economy
For many divorcing couples, the family home is the most valuable marital asset… or at least it was until the housing bubble burst. Should You Sell Your Home During Divorce? ...
Valuing Your Business in an Alaska Divorce
If you own all or part of a business, you may be wondering about valuing your business. Valuing a marital business is a basic step in an Alaska divorce case. The ...
What You Should Know About What May Happen to Your Premarital Property, Gifts or Inherited Accounts in Your Divorce.
The role of the court in a divorce case is to equitably divide the property and liabilities the parties acquired during marriage. While each case is different, the same laws ...
Roadmap of the Alaska Divorce Process
If you’re like most people who are contemplating divorce, you don’t know much about how the Alaska divorce process works. As you click on this page you may be ...
Information – Why Do I Have to Give My Spouse the Tax Returns
One of the most common complaints I receive from my clients is that they feel that they shouldn’t have to give their spouses detailed financial information about their lives after ...
Personal Property – Now You See it, Now You Don’t
Many people have misconceptions about what the courts consider personal property during a divorce. It doesn’t help that the definition is so broad, but fortunately, Alaska law is very clear ...