Scottsdale Divorce Lawyer | Owens & Perkins, Attorneys at Law
Income from employment can come in many different shapes and sizes. An employee may receive stock options, restricted stock units, or other benefits from their employer as a form of compensation. Stock options and restricted stock awards give the employee a chance to purchase the company’s stock at a pre-determined price at a date in …
Going through a divorce can often bring out the worst in people. Many people go into “panic mode” and make irrational decisions, ones that they would never make in any normal circumstance. Going on a sudden spending spree or trying to hide money or assets upon the filing and service of a divorce can hinder …
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The divorce process is never easy, but can become even more difficult when you and your spouse have accrued many assets during your marriage and have a diverse financial portfolio which could encompass any or all of the following: Stocks; Bonds; Partnership interests, whether you are an active participant or just a passive investor; Retirement …
In this day and age of entrepreneurs, a spouse may own or operate their own business, may be a partner in a business or professional practice, or both spouses may have started and own businesses together. Owning and operating your own business can be very rewarding and lucrative, but it also can cause significant issues …
In Arizona, there are two different types of property to consider when going through a divorce – community or marital property and sole and separate property. Under Arizona law, all property acquired by either spouse during the marriage is presumed to be community property in which each spouse have an equal ownership interest in, regardless of which …
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