Money stress can quietly reshape legal rights in marriage. When inherited funds are shared to “build trust,” they may become ...

CHICAGO, IL - High-asset divorces in Chicago involve complex financial holdings that demand specialized valuation and ...

According to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), divorces and annulments were provisionally counted in the United States at 672,502 for the year 2023, which translates ...

Divorce has always involved identifying and dividing property. Today, that property increasingly includes assets and accounts that exist only in digital form. From cryptocurrency and online businesses ...

In case of potential divorce (possibly within the next couple of years), would I have any claim to a house my spouse bought prior to our marriage? We are actively in the process of selling it, and ...

Some real estate companies managed by spouses experience turbulence when their union hits the rocks. It often turns ugly when the spouses, who are co-directors, opt for either separation or divorce ...

Kara Belew explains how New York’s adoption of “Factor 14” has transformed equitable distribution by requiring courts to treat domestic violence—beyond only extreme physical abuse—as a relevant ...

Louisiana is a community property state, wherein spouses are considered joint owners of nearly all assets and debts acquired in marriage. In the event of a divorce, assets acquired during the marriage ...

Accord Mediation shows key differences between automated online divorce services and working with a mediator who ...