Spousal maintenance, formerly known as alimony, is a well-known but often misunderstood aspect of divorce. Many people are unclear about the specifics of the process, including what the payments are for, who is entitled to receive them, and how long … [Read more...]
What happens after the divorce is finalized?
There’s a lot to look forward to once you can put your unhappy marriage and subsequent divorce behind you. The promises of new beginnings may have kept you strong and optimistic throughout this unpleasant process. While I encourage you to look … [Read more...]
Paperwork to Compile as An Executive Facing Divorce
The saying “proper preparation prevents poor performance” may be a bit cliché, but it certainly applies to divorce cases. I can’t stress enough the importance of good organization when you’re a CEO or business executive going through a divorce. … [Read more...]
Divorcing as a Physician with a Non-Physician Spouse
As difficult as a divorce is for anyone, it can be even more difficult for a physician. Your long hours and emotionally demanding career can make it a particularly trying time for you and your children. In fact, these factors may have caused some … [Read more...]
Make It or Break It: Organizing Financial Paperwork for an Advantageous Divorce
When my parents recently moved from their home of 45 years, you can only imagine how much “stuff” they had accumulated. My parents are from the generation of saving every document – including monthly bank statements. When I walked into their … [Read more...]