How to Tell If Your Soon-to-be Ex Is Hiding Cash or Other Assets
A recent article in the Huffington Post discusses clues that should set off alarm bells regarding the possibility that one spouse is hiding money in preparation for a divorce. People have special...
View ArticleFacebook Named in One-Third of All Divorce Filings
Facebook has made news this week thanks to its somewhat lackluster IPO. It’s now in the news for a different and surprising reason, a survey revealed that in 2011 one-third of all divorce filing...
View ArticleGuest Post :: How Staff CPA’s Can Impact Family Law Litigation
Family law encompasses a wide range of legal issues involving marriages, civil unions, adoptions, surrogacy, divorce, visitation rights and more. In most family law cases, the financial and personal...
View ArticleThe Impact of Divorce on Small Business in South Carolina
Divorce is a difficult enough process for anyone to go through, and there are lots of complicated financial decisions that must be made. The money worries can multiply for small business owners, who...
View ArticleWhat to Watch For When It Comes to Spouses Hiding Assets
Everyone knows that hiding assets during a divorce is sneaky, unethical and illegal. Sadly, it happens much more frequently than most people, often women, suspect. Many families have complex financial...
View ArticleSpying During Divorce Becoming Big Business
The Wall Street Journal recently wrote a lengthy article discussing a recent boom in business related to spying on spouses prior to and during a divorce. A combination of suspicious husbands and wives...
View ArticleThe Importance of Discovery in a South Carolina Divorce
Many couples facing a divorce wonder why the time and expense associated with discovery is necessary. They simply figure that they know what the other spouse’s assets are, because after all, they...
View ArticleHow a Vocational Expert Might Help Your South Carolina Divorce
If you’re starting the process of divorce in South Carolina, you likely are beginning to realize just how much of the process revolves around money. How much is there, how much will there be in the...
View ArticleWhat If Your Spouse Has All of Your Financial Information?
It is not uncommon in marriages for one spouse to maintain access to most of the financial information. In some relationships this is because one spouse wants to control the other spouse, but in most...
View ArticleStudy Reveals Surprising Number of Spouses Admit to Hiding Money
As anyone going through divorce knows, it’s crucial that you lay all your cards on the table. You have an obligation to be open and honest with your spouse, especially when it comes to financial assets...
View ArticleMaintaining Credibility in the Discovery Process
Discovery in Family Court is both loved and hated by attorneys and litigants alike. We love it when the discovery we have requested and received leads to information that is helpful to our case....
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Rules for Proper Electronic Etiquette During Divorce
Electronic communications can get a lot of people in trouble. Mindlessly sending messages via text, email, or social networking sites without thinking has come back to haunt many people – increasingly,...
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Millionaires Fight Over $50,000 A Month Child Support Payments
A recent New York Times article discussed an especially scandalous story involving hedge fund millionaires, a love child and a potential gold-digging, Mount Everest-climbing socialite. The story...
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Look Out For Hidden Money During Divorce Proceedings
A recent article in Bloomberg dealt with the issue of finding money hidden by one spouse in a contentious divorce proceeding, and it featured Mark Kohn, a forensic accountant who has made a career out...
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South Carolina Equitable Division and the Importance of Frequent Flyer Miles
In nearly every South Carolina divorce case, the issue of equitable division comes up. Equitable division refers to the process of dividing the marital assets of a couple, ensuring that both spouses...
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Woman Sues to Undo Divorce, Claiming Husband Hid True Value of His Company
An interior designer in Nashville, Tennessee recently filed a lawsuit against her former divorce attorney and her ex-husband seeking to undo her divorce agreement and reopen the financial settlement,...
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Fake Divorce Decree Leads To Trouble For Pennsylvania Man
Who knew creating fake divorce papers was so common? In a case that is very reminiscent of a recent South Carolina episode, a man from Pennsylvania just got busted after forging a family law judge’s...
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$100 Million Malpractice Suit Against Divorce Attorney Thrown Out of Court
In case that likely represents the worst nightmare of any South Carolina family law attorney, one Nebraska woman’s hopes were recently dashed when the state’s Supreme Court threw out her $100 million...
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Advantages of Being the First to File in a South Carolina Divorce Case
One of the questions that we are frequently asked is “Does it matter who files first in a divorce case?” The answer is a somewhat complicated. It rarely makes a difference in the final outcome of a...
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