Dividing the family’s property during divorce can be quite difficult, especially if there are significant assets such as houses, rental property, retirement and pension plans, stock options, restricted stock, deferred compensation, brokerage accounts, closely-held businesses, professional practices and licenses, etc. Deciding who should get what…
En Contreras Law entendemos que un divorcio es un proceso difícil. Cada caso es único y no hay tal cosa como un “divorcio fácil”. Es importante que si está considerando un divorcio, se tome el tiempo para consultar con un abogado que le oriente sobre…
At our firm we have worked with hundreds of divorce cases and we understand that it can be a very challenging process. There’s never an “easy divorce case”. Its important that if you are considering divorce, you take time to talk about your options with…
For those who divorce close to retirement, there are some special considerations. Among the biggest concerns is whether one spouse was the primary breadwinner, leaving the other one with little to no savings for retirement. Another worry for many people in that particular situation is…
Cuando se contrata un abogado usualmente es para evitar ser drenado económicamente por un excónyuge, antiguo socio de negocios o rival que quiere llevarse todo lo que tienes. Pero, tal como cuesta dinero hacer dinero, a veces hay que gastar dinero para ahorrarlo, pero, ¿qué…
Usually when you hire an attorney, it’s to avoid being soaked financially by an ex-spouse, former business partner or adversary who wants to sue you for all you have. But just as it takes money to make money, sometimes you have to spend money to…
Los problemas financieros le pueden pasar a cualquiera en cualquier momento, incluso las personas más cuidadosas con sus finanzas opueden llegar a enfrentarse a eventualidades como una enfermedad o pérdida de empleo. Si se encuentras en problemas de endeudamiento y no puede pagar sus cuentas,…
When a person is experiencing problems in their marriage, it becomes the only thing that they are able to focus on. No matter where they are or what they are doing, they are seemingly constantly thinking about the upcoming challenges that they will be facing….
You and your spouse have finally decided to end your marriage. This was a hard choice to make, but you know it is for the best. You may have had some preliminary discussions about what is going to happen to your property and how you…
When parents are going through a divorce, they may make promises to one another to make sure that it does not impact the child in any way. Despite these promises, it is not uncommon for the kids to have to deal with the divorce as…