High Asset Divorce

Pennsylvania residents who are going a through a divorce know that the entire process can be very emotional, delicate and complicated. Negotiating child support, child custody, alimony and the division of assets can be stressful, and even more so when the couple is...

While the end of a marriage can be stressful and difficult for Pennsylvania residents, a loss of child support or alimony income because of an ex-spouse's death or disability could lead to another stressful situation. The party depending on that support for meeting...

Because Social Security benefits are typically not accessible until the retirement years, they may not seem relevant to a Pennsylvania resident who is contemplating divorce. While pensions, 401(k) plans and other retirement assets may be subject to consideration...

Entertainment fans in Pennsylvania may have heard about the potential end of the marriage between Hollywood stars Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck. According to multiple sources, the couple is heading into a divorce that may involve as much as $150 million in combined...

A person who is going through a high asset divorce in Pennsylvania may wonder how their 401(k) will be affected. Because a 401(k) is considered part of the marital assets, it may be divided in a few different ways. Proceeds from one spouse's 401(k) could be...

Surprisingly, someone may legally collect funds or inherit assets from a former spouse's estate as long as his or her name is still listed as the beneficiary. Pennsylvania couples who are separated, undergoing a divorce or already divorced may be interested to know...

When going through a divorce in Pennsylvania, spouses may disagree about issues like child custody, property division or alimony. Property division can be especially confusing when a business is involved because couples may run a business together or not know how to...

Residents of Pennsylvania may be interested in learning how to avoid pitfalls associated with safeguarding a business from complications in a divorce process. Building a business is difficult enough, but unexpectedly receiving the news that a spouse is filing for...

For Pennsylvania couples planning to dissolve their marriage, preparing for how certain retirement accounts may be divided during the asset-division process of the divorce can be helpful. Many accounts may fall into the classification of marital property, thus...

Pennsylvanians may be intrigued by a case out of Oklahoma in which the former wife of an oil tycoon is appealing her award of nearly $1 billion in her divorce. The woman, who filed for divorce from her husband in 2012, was awarded $995 million following a 2-month...