You may have a good income, a nice home and years of shared financial history, but still feel powerless because your spouse controls the accounts. Maybe you do not know where the investment statements are, how much debt exists or whether money has moved without your...
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6 ways forensic accountants affect high-asset divorce outcomes
When your marriage involves large assets, your financial life becomes the main part of your divorce. A forensic accountant is not a standard certified public accountant (CPA). This is because they investigate financial records with the precision of a trained...
Just moved and need a divorce? Texas residency requirements
In any relationship, compromise is essential. However, sometimes the sacrifices become too great, and you realize the relationship is not what you hoped for. When that happens, the desire to move on can be overwhelming. If you have recently moved to Texas and are...
How infidelity can impact your San Antonio divorce
Discovering that your spouse is having an affair is a devastating blow. Your primary concern may be for your children and your future. But as you contemplate a divorce, a critical question arises: Will this infidelity affect your finances? The answer is yes. While...
How are debts divided in a divorce?
In Texas family courts, the division of property is governed by community property laws. In this process, the court will seek to divide you and your spouse’s marital assets and debts in a manner that is just and fair, but not necessarily equally. What is community...
How are businesses divided in a high-asset divorce?
Building and growing a business takes years of hard work and dedication. The thought of losing it in a divorce can feel devastating, especially if you did most of the work on the business alone. When business becomes community property Texas is a community property...
What to do if your spouse hides assets before divorce
Divorce is already difficult for anyone to experience. However, if your spouse starts hiding money or moving property, you must act fast. In high-asset divorces, missing accounts or secret transfers can cost you a fair settlement. Texas law gives you rights, but you...
Tax considerations in a high-asset divorce
High-asset divorces in Texas involve special considerations, including those involving taxes. Dividing complex and highly valued community assets in a divorce can result in substantial tax liability. Community assets in a Texas divorce can involve complex investment...
Avoid these errors in your high-asset divorce
There’s a lot at stake in a high-asset divorce. And if you mishandle property division or spousal support disputes, then you could wind up in a disadvantageous financial position as you move into the next chapter of your life. You certainly don’t want that to happen,...
Tips for saving time and money in your divorce
A lot of people who see the end of their marriage on the horizon are concerned about the time and resources they’ll have to give to divorce. While the exact amount of time, money and effort you have to devote to your marriage dissolution will depend on the facts of...
