Complex Divorce Property Division

In most divorces, dividing marital property is one of the most difficult steps. Emotions are high, not just because of the difficult events occurring, but also because of the value of your property.

This is especially true in complex divorces, or divorces where either spouse has a high net worth.

At Dishon & Block we see many divorce cases where one spouse fights aggressively to get what he or she believes they deserve.

Regardless of which side of the table you sit, we can help you complete the legal requirements of complex divorce property division, and we can assist in effective negotiation and litigation (if necessary) to help you keep what you deserve to keep.

Team Dedicated to Division of Marital Property

For each case we take on, a team of attorneys, support staff, and marital property experts are assigned to the case. In matters of complex divorce, we often rely on forensic accountants, actuaries, real estate appraisers, and others to properly value your assets.

These experts often assess high net-worth assets including:

• Pensions and other retirement accounts;
• Domestic and international investments;
• Real estate including vacation homes and rental properties; and
• Income, savings, and debt.

If you are a business owner or an owner in a professional practice, Dishon & Block attorneys can advise you on how to value and properly divide those assets. Read more about Valuations of Business and Professional Practices or request a no-obligation consultation.

Deciding on Marital Property Division

California law on marital property is written very specifically; however, there are steps you can take to value your property accurately so that division is more equitable. There are also many effective negotiation tactics that assist in making the division favorable for you.

We recognize that it’s difficult to decide the specifics on how to divide marital property, which is why we provide thorough analyses to you throughout your case and work with you to discuss the financial advantages and disadvantages of your choices.

If you are considering a divorce and you are a high net worth professional, contact Dishon & Block to learn more about our capabilities.

Divorce Library Related Information:
Financial Considerations in Divorce

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