If you didn't sign a prenup, few assets are off-limits when you file for divorce in California. Even stock options can be divided between you and your estranged spouse during the asset division process. These assets might not have technically materialized into wealth...
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How do you divide stock options in divorce?
California being a 50-50 state when it comes to property division in divorce, any eligible stock options would be divided half and half between you and your spouse. Unfortunately, you may encounter certain challenges when attempting to secure this type of division....
How does the community property law affect asset division?
Most states in the U.S. are equitable division states, which determines the classification of property for division during a divorce. California, however, is a community property state, which makes it a little different when it comes to dividing assets. This often has...
Do I split stock options during divorce?
Business leaders and managers go through divorces just like anyone else. However, due to the presence of complex, significant compensation packages, the process has the potential to become more complicated. Managing both expectations and outcomes would require a...
New California law creates pet custody in divorce
Unless there is a prenuptial agreement in place, among the most complicated matters in any divorce between high-income spouses is what to do with major assets, like a family-owned business, investments and real estate holdings. Some of these items may hold some...
Cryptocurrencies Challenge High-Asset Division in Divorce
Going through a divorce leaves high-net-worth spouses with complex asset division issues. In 2009, Bitcoin first announced its existence to the world. It took approximately 10 years before cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin became hot topics for people contemplating...