When Clients Fail to Change Beneficiary Designations After Divorce
An analysis of state and federal law, and how to prevent the problem of failing to change beneficiary designations after divorce from happening. Read more
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Lopez v. Lopez
Evidence that husband spent a portion of his monthly income on his girlfriend did not permit dissolution court to allocate depleted 401(k) retirement... Read more
Three Common Pitfalls in the Formulation of QDROS
A look at the three common pitfalls in the formulation of QDROs for clients. One of them is the misunderstanding of the concept of coverture. Read more
A Look at QDROs and Liability Issues
A look at the QDROs and liability issues reveal the need for specialists in dealing with such matters. Keep these pointers in mind to help avoid mista... Read more
Insights from a Top QDRO Expert
Preparing a bad QDRO will put you in trouble, and it takes ages to rectify the problem. Learn more from insights by a top QDRO expert. Read more
How to Correctly Identify Retirement Plans in a Divorce
Unless you correctly identify retirement plans in a divorce, you would not be able to do justice to your client. Here are a few tips for you to practi... Read more
Resources for Family Lawyers – Websites
www.DivorceMagazine.com Launched simultaneously with Divorce Magazine in 1996, DivorceMagazine.com was one of the first magazine websites in the world... Read more
The Basics of Family Law Jurisdiction
Knowing the basics of family law jurisdiction provides guidance as to what must be present for a court to take any action in various family law matter... Read more
Alphabet Soup: Erisa, Rea And Qdros; Pers, Fers, Csrs And Mbdos; What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You
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 degre... Read more
A Powerful Tool in Child Support Enforcement
Retirement plans are considered marital assets, but many attorneys are unaware that retirement plans can be tapped into for child support enforcement. Read more
Child Support and Security Interests
QDROs can be used to secure child support and security interests in a participant’s qualified plan benefits to the non-participant spouse. Read more
