Tag Archives: complex assets
What impact will divorce have on your estate plan?
Nevada is one of nine community property states. That means, if you get divorced in Nevada, the assets acquired over the course of the marriage are regarded as community property to be equally divided, unless there is clear and convincing proof to the contrary. Likewise, debts acquired during the marriage are presumed community debts…. Read More »
Strategies to protect a complex marital estate in Nevada
Nevada readers have likely seen news coverage of the announcement of a high-profile divorce between Rupert Murdoch and Wendi Deng. Murdoch, who at 82 years of age is the chief executive of News Corp., is worth an estimated $11.2 billion. With news of the divorce comes an onslaught of speculating as to how the… Read More »
Father files suit alleging misconduct in child support process
A man is suing his former girlfriend’s new boyfriend, alleging that together with his ex, the other man conspired to conceal her financial situation from the court during a child support proceeding. The proceeding ended in an unusually high award for the mother of the child, who is now 5-years-old. The complaint gets into… Read More »
Demi Moore seeks spousal support from Kutcher
Demi Moore has filed a response to Ashton Kutcher’s divorce filing in which she asks for significant spousal support and a portion of his earnings amassed while they were married. Mr. Kutcher entered the marriage with a lower net worth and less income than Ms. Moore, but has found increasing success in recent years… Read More »