Category Archives: High-Asset Divorce
What If I Co-mingled My Inheritance Money With Marital Assets?
In the state of Nevada, inheritance money falls under the category of “separate property.” It’s not subject to asset division during a divorce, unless the spouse who received the inheritance co-mingled it with marital assets. Co-mingling of an inheritance happens when you deposit your inheritance money into a joint marital account, or when you… Read More »
Dividing a Business During Las Vegas Divorce Proceedings
The longer a couple is married, the more assets they acquire during their marriage. When the marital estate involves different kinds of assets, like bank accounts, investment accounts, businesses, multiple real estate properties and multiple vehicles, the process of dividing these assets can become very complicated. At the Kainen Law Group, we help Las… Read More »
Why Are Second Marriages More Likely to End Than First Ones?
It might seem obvious that people who are divorced would have learned some lessons about themselves and what they want from marriage that would make their next union successful. However, statistics show that second and subsequent marriages are more likely to end in divorce than first ones. Why is that? Marriage therapists agree on… Read More »
The Upsides of Lump Sum Alimony
Typically, alimony payments are made on a regular, set schedule. If your spouse is ordered to pay, you may get one payment per month for the next five years. This is just an example, as each case is handled on an individual basis. One alternative to these regular payments may be to get a… Read More »
Can I divide my spouse’s 401(k) during divorce?
If you are going through divorce, you may have many questions about what forms of property and accounts can be divided. One asset that is commonly overlooked in Nevada is a 401(k) account. This savings accrues over your spouse’s work life and you have just as much claim to it as you do your… Read More »
Financial Arguments Could Hint At Deeper Problems
Divorce experts note that arguing about money is often the first step toward divorce. When they look for warning signs in a relationship that mean divorce will eventually happen, they look for these arguments more than disagreements about anything else. Why is money so important? There are many reasons, and the issues could be… Read More »
Marriage Statistics: Then and Now
Not all married couples end up together for the rest of their lives. Indeed, a huge percentage of Nevada marriages result in a divorce. Although the actual percentage of marriage success is a debatable topic, Business Insider recently published new information regarding the current status of marriage success statistics in the United States. According… Read More »
What Personal Factors increase My Divorce Risk?
If you’re considering divorce, you’re not alone. Indeed, many Americans spouses decide to bring their marriages to a close — especially during the months of January and February, which have been dubbed “divorce season” by many family law attorneys throughout the United States. Your decision to get a divorce, however, has likely brought up… Read More »
Don’t Let Your Divorce Leave You Uninsured or Underinsured
When you’re going through a divorce, insurance policies are probably not at the top of your list of priorities. However, an experienced family law attorney will help ensure that you don’t lose important coverage for yourself and your children in the settlement. There are different types of insurance you need to think about during… Read More »
Succeeding financially during and after a divorce
Some people may not realize it, but a divorce can severely impact your finances – both immediately and in the future. The financial complexities of property division, particularly with high-value assets, can be overwhelming and intimidating. With solid planning from the outset, you can work toward successfully managing your finances during and after a… Read More »