Several years ago, a story was released in The New Yorker about the ‘Wives of Wall Street’ and how there was a trend with moms of being paid “Wife Bonuses.” If you didn’t have the chance to read the article, we have the recap for you. First of all, What is a Wife Bonus? A
Read More...We’ve said this time and time again, but divorce is never easy to navigate alone, and while seeking counsel from friends and family is beneficial, seeing a professional therapist might be the next step you need to take. Especially in a collaborative divorce, it is recommended to have a “team” consisting of financial, psychological and
Read More...When going through a divorce, there are many reasons to hire an attorney. The most simple reason to seek help from a lawyer? Well, they’re experts in the field. Divorce attorneys are trained to guide you through the process and to answer all the questions you have about the steps to take and what might
Read More...It’s no lie that the marital home is filled with many memories, especially when children are involved. Moving is one more giant hassle to add to your already overwhelming to do list. We’ve compiled a post that shares what to consider when deciding whether or not you should stay in your marital home. Can you
Read More...We get it. Divorce is expensive. It’s always our goal to work with our clients to get the best solution for the best price. We do recommend taking certain steps in advance and during the divorce process to save some money. Below we’ve written out 4 ways you can make your divorce less expensive: 1.
Read More...Many of our clients have this exact question when they come to us looking to file for divorce. The answer is always different. Whether or not your spouse is going to be entitled to your business is going to depend on a couple things. Is the Business Marital? If your business was created prior to
Read More...When we first talk to clients during a consultation call, one of the most common things we hear is “help, my spouse is a narcissist!” While the word is often overused, narcissists are extremely toxic in marriages. Knowing what they are and how to spot one can be important for any relationship, especially when you’re
Read More...Social Security is intended to supplement to a person’s private retirement plan that people typically pay into over their lifetime. For couples that divorce, it is clear how a retirement account is distributed. However, unless spouses are past the age of retirement, it is not often clear how Social Security payments will be paid post-retirement.
Read More...At Anton Garcia Law, we’ve been putting a large focus on Collaborative Dirorve. We recently wrote a blog post centered around what the process entails and how it is beneficial to both parties involved. “Collaborative divorce is a modern, sensible non-adversarial dispute resolution option. It is different from mediation, or litigation. It applies especially well
Read More...A few weeks ago, we wrote a blog post centered around what collaborative divorce is and how it is beneficial. This week, we want to dive deeper and share more details about this process. With that being said, here are a few things you should know about collaborative divorces: The Cost of Collaborative Divorce
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