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Most divorcing couples prefer to keep their personal affairs private. Divorce is rarely pretty, and leaked details of your relationship, parenting, and financial issues can impact every aspect of your life—from job performance to family and community relationships.
Unfortunately, most...

Laura Overdeck, the estranged wife of billionaire hedge fund manager John Overdeck, recently filed a lawsuit alleging that the Seward & Kissel law firm committed malpractice and fraud. She asserts that without her knowledge or consent, massive amounts of marital assets were moved into trust...

Understanding Complex Assets and Asset Division in High-net-worth Divorce in New York High-net-worth divorces involve high financial stakes. Marital property in these cases may include lucrative businesses, trusts, luxury offshore properties, inherited wealth, and valuable artwork. While affluent...

In the vibrant art and cultural scene of New York City, art collections and antiques hold a special place in the lives of many residents. These valuable assets can become a matter of intricate legal negotiation when a high-asset divorce is involved.
Art collections are often amassed over a...

Couples who are going through a divorce are required to make a full disclosure of their financial assets to facilitate the division of their marital property. For affluent couples, this process can be extensive and so detailed that the parties start suffering from inventory fatigue. When that type...

Divorce is complicated, even when it is relatively amicable and you and your spouse aren’t squabbling over your money, possessions, and the divorce settlement terms. However, it can become exceptionally complicated when you, your spouse, or both of you have assets that are in another country....

In what might turn into a millennial version of the Lee Marvin palimony case, unmarried actors and reality TV show personalities, Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval, have ended a nine-year relationship during which they acquired substantial property, as individuals and jointly.
Since 2013, the two...

Billionaire Millennium Management Chairman Israel Englander and his wife Caryl were married for 40 years and had three children, before their extremely bitter and highly publicized divorce made headlines starting in 2016 and 2017.
Extreme Pressure and Intimidation Caryl Englander and her new...

A judge recently ruled in favor of Field of Dreams actor Kevin Costner, ordering his estranged wife, Christine Baumgartner, to move out of the couple’s shared house.
If you are going through a divorce in New York, you may be wondering, can you legally kick your spouse out of the marital...

Financial infidelity has reached new levels since the advent of cryptocurrency. Increasingly, people looking to shield assets from their former spouses during divorce are often resorting to cryptocurrency.
It takes a savvy divorce attorney with access to top-tier forensic accountants to...