Divorce › Business Ownership

Divorce is the formal legal dissolution of a marriage. The divorce process implicates many diverse areas of the law including, but not limited to, real estate, wills and trusts, child custody, and tax.

News & Analysis as of May 19, 2013

Divorce and the Entrepreneur: Part 1

by Nancy Van Tine | Burns & Levinson LLP on 2/22/2013

Whenever a business owner, major shareholder and/or entrepreneur gets divorced, the annoyances, intrusions and disarray caused by the process itself spread beyond the immediate family. The business itself, regardless of...more

Family Business Tug-of-War

by Law Offices of Adrian H. Altshuler &... on 2/8/2013

If you’re contemplating a divorce and you or your spouse owns a business, you may worry about how to get your fair share out of that business. While it’s not always easy, with the help of a lawyer experienced in property...more

Is Your Business Safe? Ten Tips for Protecting Your Business Assets During Your Divorce

by Bryan L. Salamone and Associates P.C. on 9/26/2012

After working hard to build a successful business, do not let your pending divorce put your accomplishments at risk. Your spouse may be entitled to an interest in your company and a portion of its assets and profits....more

Financing the Buy-out of a Business Interest in a Divorce

by Law Offices of Marlo Van Oorschot, APLC on 4/23/2012

One common element of a divorce is the need for one spouse to buy out the other spouse’s interest in a business. Many times this business interest is simply exchanged for other assets, such as real estate. In other words,...more

The Family Business: Options to the Buy-Out in a Divorce When Other Assets are Not Sufficient to Create an Equal Division

by Law Offices of Marlo Van Oorschot, APLC on 1/30/2012

In my work as a family lawyer, I often have the opportunity to work on divorces that involve a family business. The business must be valued and then the disposition of the business must be determined. When there are plenty...more

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