by Hallier Law | Oct 17, 2016 | Divorce, Legal Separation
One of the most difficult parts of the divorce process can be the time between the filing of the divorce petition and the entry of the Divorce Decree. Issues often arise during this time of transition that do not have simple answers. Here are just a few examples: Who...
by Hallier Law | Oct 10, 2016 | Divorce, Legal Separation
Entering into a divorce situation can be one of the most difficult times in a person’s life. In addition to the emotional trauma, there are also financial repercussions that can cause life-altering setbacks. For couples who want to minimize expenses, expedite...
by Hallier Law | Oct 10, 2016 | Business Issues, Marital Dissolution
If a spouse owns a business the value of that business is considered in the context of equalizing assets. Many people wonder if this concept also applies to professional practices, such as doctors and lawyers. The simple answer is “yes” but there are a number of...
by Hallier Law | Oct 3, 2016 | Complex Asset Division, Large Marital Estates
In many marriages, the idea of “what’s mine is yours,” is a common way of thinking. You may come together with your own belongings, but then you make purchases together such as a home, furniture, and other household items. Typically, the items are jointly owned...
by Hallier Law | Sep 26, 2016 | Complex Asset Division, Large Marital Estates
During marriage it is not unusual for one spouse to move into a home previously owned by the other. But how is that house factored in as an asset when the couple decides to divorce? Will the spouse who moved in be reimbursed for payments made on the home? What if...