Category Archives: High Net Worth Divorce
Your Ex Can’t Subpoena a Cold Wallet: Cryptocurrency and Digital Asset Businesses in Florida Divorce
Cryptocurrency has a reputation for being untraceable, decentralized, and generally allergic to oversight. None of that makes it invisible in a Florida divorce, but it does make these cases meaningfully harder than dividing a traditional bank account. If you or your spouse holds significant crypto assets, runs a digital asset business, or has income… Read More »
Under Oath and Under Pressure: Deposing Business Partners in High Asset Divorce
Ever wonder how attorneys actually verify that a business is worth what one spouse claims it is worth, rather than just taking their word for it? Depositions of business partners and key employees often provide the answer, and in high asset Miami divorces involving a closely held company, these sworn conversations can reveal far… Read More »
Keep the Company, Lose the Fight: Offsetting Business Value in a Florida Divorce
Splitting a business down the middle sounds fair in theory and disastrous in practice, which is exactly why most Florida divorces involving a business owner never actually go that route. Instead, courts and negotiating spouses frequently rely on offsetting, where the business itself is awarded to the owning spouse while balancing the scales with… Read More »
Structured Payouts and Promissory Notes When Dividing a Business in Divorce
A house can be sold. A retirement account can be split by formula. A privately owned business resists both of those easy solutions, and that is what makes dividing one in a divorce a tricky problem. When the marital estate includes a company, how does one spouse actually pay the other for their share,… Read More »
How a Divorce Filing Can Affect a Miami Business’s Credit and Financing
Business owners tend to think of divorce as a private matter. Once a lender, a vendor, or even a landlord catches wind of the filing, that assumption often falls apart fast. A divorce can quietly reshape a company’s ability to borrow money, extend credit, or keep day-to-day operations running smoothly while the case moves… Read More »
Doctors Have Special Needs in a Florida Divorce
Medicine is a demanding field, and many doctors end up getting divorced due to stress or disagreements with their spouse. Whatever the reason for divorce, doctors and related medical professionals need proper legal advice. The reality is that you face potential landmines if you do not preserve client information as part of your divorce,… Read More »