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Distinguishing between commercial and personal goodwill determines whether the value of a family business will be a key factor in your client's case. Read more
A financial expert has to be fiercely independent given the recent changes to the Rules of Civil Procedure regarding expert witnesses in family law cases. Read more
In valuing marital property for purpose of equitable distribution in most jurisdictions, the definition of marital property is what is acquired during the marriage, from the date of the marr... Read more
Unlike a business valuation for a sale or purchase, there is no transaction in a divorce. This is why this valuation is different than other valuations. Read more
Whether a case involves a divorce, a minority stockholder suit, partnership dissolution, insurance claim – it is usually very important (many times the most important financial aspect of a s... Read more
Valuation in a divorce case can be testing as lawyers, judges and experts grapple with issues like reasonable compensation, growth rate and much more. Read more
A spousal trust protects assets, besides a transfer to a spousal trust has the tax-free advantages of a transfer to a spouse or a former spouse. Read more
To double-dip or not to double-dip? The question arises when a spouse equalizes an asset and later, there is an income inclusion arising from the same asset. Read more
There are several instances where a property’s value-to-owner is far greater than its fair market value without there being personal goodwill. Read more
Do you understand the value of filing as head of the household? Experts say you can save up to 8,000 dollars a month if you play your cards right. Read more