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“Quad What?” Demystifying QDROs and When They are Necessary in a Divorce
in Family & Divorce LawIf your divorce involves retirement accounts such as a 401(k), 403(b) or pension plan, you may need a document called a qualified domestic relations order (QDRO) to divide those accounts. Retirement accounts often represent a significant part of a divorcing couple’s assets, so it’s important to understand what is involved in order to receive your share of those accounts after they have been divided by agreement or by the court.
Considerations if You Suspect Your Spouse is Hiding Assets in Your Divorce
in Family & Divorce LawIn an ideal scenario, everyone would get along and there would be full transparency and cooperation by parties during a divorce. In reality, for most the situation is less than ideal. There may be underlying circumstances that led to the divorce making it difficult to trust your spouse. Unfortunately, that lack of trust tends to continue during the divorce proceedings, and can influence one’s decision-making and willingness to cooperate.
5 Common Mistakes to Avoid in High-Net Worth Divorces
in Family & Divorce LawMistakes and missteps can occur in any divorce proceeding. However, people with significant assets, business interests and real estate holdings can find it especially challenging to navigate the tax and future financial implications of ending a marriage.
Factors Courts Consider When Determining Spousal Maintenance
in Family & Divorce LawSpousal maintenance, or alimony, as it’s more commonly known, is not a “given” in any divorce case.
Why Medical Records are Important After You’re Injured in a Vehicle Accident
in Personal InjuryIf you are injured in a car, truck or motorcycle accident, one of the most important things to do is to seek prompt medical attention.
Guide to Medical Insurance Questions for Recent Car Accident Victims
in Personal InjuryIf you are injured in a car accident, you may find yourself dealing with medical appointments, undergoing tests and other treatment procedures for your injuries. This can be worrisome for Wisconsin-personal-injury-case.jpganyone, especially if you don’t know what to expect or how to prepare for your appointments.
Understanding Snowmobile or All-Terrain Vehicle Accident Injury Claims
in Personal InjuryDriving or riding on all-terrain vehicles is a popular year-round activity for many Wisconsin residents and vacationers.
Understanding the Risks: Pros & Cons of Talking Directly to an Insurance Adjuster After an Accident
in Personal InjuryAfter an automobile, truck, motorcycle or ATV accident, you may be surprised at how quickly you are contacted by an insurance adjuster or claims examiner. While procedures vary among insurance companies, it’s not unusual to be contacted while you are still in the hospital or while you are still being treated.
When Do I Get Reimbursed After a Car Accident?
in Personal InjuryReimbursement of expenses after an accident can often cause trouble for clients of ours. Expenses are incurred almost immediately after a truck accident, car accident, dog bite, and any type of personal injury accident in Wisconsin.
Social Media After An Accident The Do’s and Don’ts
in Personal InjuryYou may have a desire to disclose the facts of your accident or information about the damages that you have incurred on social media platforms following your accident, however there are several ways this could impact your case.