Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Dogecoin, are digital assets that exist only online and are traded via an encrypted ledger. They have become increasingly popular and valuable in recent years, creating a new class of crypto-millionaires who own large...
For those facing a high-asset divorce, usually, a primary concern is spousal support (i.e., spousal maintenance or alimony). Spousal support is recognized and available in Virginia, but it must be found appropriate by a family court judge. How spousal support works...
This is the second post on the changing nature of divorce as incomes and assets increase. In Virginia, high-asset divorces involve many complicated issues, like spousal support. Spousal support Spousal support, also known as alimony or maintenance, is a payment that...
If you are a woman who earns more than your husband, you may wonder if he can request alimony from you. Alimony, also known as spousal support, is a payment that one spouse makes to the other to help them maintain a reasonable standard of living after a divorce. The...
If you are going through a divorce in Arlington, Virginia, you may have questions about how your life insurance policy is affected by the process. Depending on your situation, you may want to keep your ex-spouse as a beneficiary of your policy, or you may want to...
Divorce can be difficult, no matter what the circumstances are. Leaving aside the emotional aspects, a divorce can be technically more complex when the parties have substantial financial resources and assets. High-asset divorce overview In a high-asset divorce, it can...
Couples undergoing divorce address assets such as their home, vehicles, bank accounts, business interests and retirement funds. But there are often overlooked but substantial hidden assets that may be important in a high-asset divorce. Keeping track of these and other...
Money can take a toll on a relationship. Even when a couple has plenty of it, money is a frequent culprit for getting a divorce. And when the marriage dissolves, money can play a major role in the difficulties and challenges the divorce process brings. Asset division...
It is exciting when a couple is engaged and planning a wedding. While their focus might be on choosing a venue, deciding on rings or sending out invitations, they may also consider creating a prenuptial or postnuptial agreement. These agreements outline the rights and...
Do you have a high net worth divorce? If so, you may wonder if you need to worry about hidden assets in your divorce. What are hidden assets? Hidden assets are any assets that one spouse does not disclose or tries to conceal from the other spouse during the divorce...