Make The Divorce Process Simpler
When assets are split up during the divorce process, investments are valued according to their worth on a set day -- not the potential value they may someday hold, for better or worse.A recent divorce case involving high-asset property division served as a reminder of...
A near textbook case for examining the interplay of factors at work in a divorce featuring substantial and complex property division is currently emerging in a New York court. The case, which has a Florida nexus, involves Dmitry Rybolovlev -- one of the richest men in...
Divorce commentators are increasingly pointing to one aspect of marital dissolution in Florida and across the country that is often quite different for separating spouses these days than it was formerly.Namely, that is this: Until the recent and lingering recession,...
Stories relating to Mel Gibson's high-profile family life appeared steadily throughout 2010, ushered in the new year and continued essentially unabated throughout the past 12 months. It hardly seems remiss, therefore, that one more Gibson-related story -- in fact, the...
Hulk Hogan, the famous professional wrestler whose real name is Terry Bollea, lost 70 percent of his liquid assets to his ex-wife, details of his Florida divorce settlement reveal. The confidential settlement agreement surfaced recently because of other disputes...
High-asset property division is an obvious consideration in any divorce involving substantial assets. A tandem consideration can be the careful assessment of an experienced family law attorney that ensures that what a couple has decided upon is legally effected and...
When we last left off with the Frank and Jamie McCourt divorce drama featuring high-asset property division in the truest sense, we stated that, "There is no end to the dispute on the near horizon." (Please see our September 2 blog post).Funny how a month or so...
It is a divorce case that features many elements, ranging from bankruptcy and widely divergent views concerning contract interpretation to issues relating to separate versus community property and the rights of a professional sports organization to legally intervene...
By all accounts, Barry Dougan -- the chief executive of the Credit Suisse Group -- is a very smart, successful and eminently sophisticated business executive, and that is exactly how the Connecticut Supreme Court chose to regard him in its recent ruling concerning the...
The exceptionally media-friendly Anna Nicole Smith estate-battle saga "is better than a Harlequin romance novel" stated one reporter a few years back. It featured a former Playboy centerfold; a real Texas tycoon so enamored of her that he married her when he was 90...