While there are multiple legal and financial challenges associated with divorces with substantial wealth, high asset divorce cases require experienced divorce attorneys. The most interesting fact about these cases is they are often more about emotion than about money. The Certified Family Law Specialists at Burke & Domercq have decades of experience in these complex cases. One of the first…
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Negotiating or Mediating a High Asset Divorce in San Diego
What are some of the things you should consider when negotiating or mediating a high asset divorce in San Diego? Are there strategies which can keep your personal affairs and financial information private and out of the public record? How do you best ensure a fair settlement in a high asset divorce case? Generally speaking, negotiating or mediating a high…
High Asset Divorces in Carlsbad Require Strategic Planning
High asset divorces in Carlsbad require strategic planning to ensure a fair result. Financially substantive individuals who are considering a divorce should seek the advice of our well established, experienced and proven Certified Family Law Specialists who can provide sound counsel and guidance. The experienced divorce attorneys at Burke & Domercq help to protect our client’s interests in high asset divorces…
Things to Consider in a High Asset Divorce in Carlsbad
What are some of the things to consider in a high asset divorce in Carlsbad? Divorce is often quite legally and financially complex. This is especially true when a divorce involves substantial assets such as investments, collections, real property and/or a business or professional practice. What should you consider as you approach a divorce in these cases? The first issue…
Forensic Accounting and Valuations in a Complex or High Asset Divorce
Why is it important to work with Certified Family Law Specialists to ensure accurate forensic accounting and valuations in a complex or high asset divorce in North County? Many couples in Carlsbad and North County San Diego have significant assets or a substantial income. When marriages associated with wealth or high wage earners come to an end each spouse owes…
Using Community Funds to Improve Separate Property is a Poor Option
Using community funds to improve separate property is a poor option during your marriage. It can prove especially costly in a subsequent divorce. The property each individual owns prior to a marriage is considered “separate” property under California law. In most cases, the money each of them earns at work and anything they purchase during the course of the marriage…
Community Property Division in a Carlsbad Divorce isn’t Just Dividing All Assets in Half
Community property division in a Carlsbad divorce isn’t just dividing all assets in half and giving each former spouse their 50% share. Here in California, community property is to be divided equally and equitably between the parties. However, this doesn’t mean you sell every asset, pay off every debt and divide the remaining money equally between the parties. Part of…
Pre-Planning Goes a Long Way in a High Asset Divorce
Are you considering a divorce in North County San Diego and concerned about significant assets such as investment or trust accounts, retirement accounts, real estate, business interests, and valuable collections? Pre-planning goes a long way in a high asset divorce in Carlsbad, Rancho Santa Fe, Encinitas, Oceanside and Vista. How are substantial assets handled in a divorce, and what can…