Blog Posts in 2018

How Remarriage Affects Alimony & Child Support in Nevada

When couples finalize their divorce and take some time to move on with their lives, it is not uncommon for one or both individuals to enter a new marriage. However, it is important to understand how remarriage affects a previous divorce agreement in Nevada. Impact of Remarriage on Alimony When a supported spouse (i.e. the spouse receiving spousal support) remarries, permanent alimony automatically ...

Is a Personal Injury Award Divided in a Nevada Divorce?

When it comes to a divorce with significant assets, one of those assets may include a personal injury settlement. Although the award may be meant for the injured spouse, all assets and property accumulated during the marriage are considered marital property. So how is a personal injury award divided in a Nevada divorce? If the injured spouse obtained the personal injury settlement before entering ...

7 Common Signs Your Spouse is Hiding Assets During Divorce

When it comes to divorce , especially a high-asset separation , there is a lot at stake. One spouse may hide valuable assets to prevent them from being subject to property division or accounted for alimony or child support . However, this type of behavior is illegal. Lying about your finances and lying under oath can result in severe penalties, which includes time spent behind bars. In most cases, ...

The Role of a Forensic Accountant in a Divorce

If you are involved in a high-asset divorce , the division of marital property can be comprehensive, to say the least. Although a knowledgeable divorce lawyer can provide effective assistance with dividing property, professional assistance from a forensic accountant can help you tackle the most complex financial situations. The role of a forensic accountant on your team is to assess and disclose ...