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There are two common ways to avoid the 10% early withdrawal penalty associated with retirement plans. They should be leveraged as needed for clients. Read more
Before Dividing Hedge Fund Assets, family attorneys should understand any limitations on their clients’ rights to redeem shares — and how they are valued. Read more
Distribution of nonqualified deferred compensation must be selected prior to the deferral. Generally, plans allow for distributions in more than one way. Read more
A family lawyer must have practical knowledge and ability to analyze information if he wishes to help a judge and jury to understand valuation testimony. Read more
Very few lawyers realize that QDROs aren't just used to divide marital property — they can also be used for child and spousal support payments. Read more
It is at this point a truism that retirement benefits, usually the most valuable asset of a marriage, are divisible upon divorce to at least the degree to which they were accrued during the... Read more
By Noah Rosenfarb: In 2008, the IRS amended Section 152(e), which deals with dependency exemptions. The changes to the tax code can be summarized... Read more
Most people know very little about the intricacies of life insurance. Here are the top 10 life insurance issues in divorce for you to consider. Read more
Mediation in trust and estate disputes works very well as judges may not be very well aware of the complexities involved in such matters. Read more