How can two parents, no longer together, ensure their child grows up feeling loved and supported by both? Co-parenting might just be the answer. This approach involves two individuals coming together in a shared effort to raise their child despite being separated or divorced. Both parents actively participate in their child’s life, making decisions together […]
Are you worried about how to protect business assets in a divorce? Confronting the possibility of divorce while protecting your hard-earned assets can be stressful and confusing, but know that you are not alone. At Silva & Associates, we excel in providing expert legal guidance to help you through these challenges and ensure your […]
Divorce is inherently complex, which can quickly compound when the issue of hidden assets surfaces. What exactly constitutes hidden assets, and why do spouses sometimes conceal them? Understanding the mechanics of unearthing these hidden holdings is pivotal to navigating through the convoluted alleys of divorce proceedings. This exploration delves into the myriad facets of hidden […]
When it comes to the personal matter of paternity testing, discretion and confidentiality are paramount, especially for wealthy families who value their privacy. Advances in technology and medical practices have led to various reliable and discreet solutions. These methods offer peace of mind without compromising privacy, catering to the unique needs of affluent families who […]
5 Holiday Divorce Tips for Wealthy Individuals The holiday season, with its warm gatherings, festive lights, and the aroma of freshly baked cookies, evokes feelings of joy and togetherness. This season can be challenging, however, for those navigating through complex divorces, especially for high-profile individuals. Imagine the challenge of maintaining privacy and preserving […]
How to Protect Your Inheritance In Your Divorce Receiving an inheritance from a family member or friend who has passed away can be a seminal moment in one’s life. The inheritance can provide significant financial help for the inheritor but can also create problems if it is not managed well. In some cases, it […]
Few family situations are more complicated than going through a divorce, but not all divorces are created equal. For example, high net worth divorces between individuals can be particularly complicated because of the complex variety of assets and liabilities that must be divided up in the divorce. Because of this, taxes and divorce in California […]
By definition, a divorce breaks a family into pieces. The members of that family often have their own ideas of how that break should work out, but their ideas will likely differ from one another. Resolving those differences can be costly in both time and money, as well as in emotional and relational strains. Sometimes, […]
Can I get a divorce without a custody battle? The operative word in that inquiry is “battle.” Yes, you can get a divorce without the decisions about your children’s custody elevating the temperature in the room. What you cannot do, however, is get a divorce without impacting your children in some way or another. Your […]
It is an unfortunate yet well-recognized fact that the financial pressures associated with debts are a significant reason couples opt to divorce. That choice, however, does not make those pressures disappear. Conversely, debt in a divorce can make the whole process more complex. The division of marital assets is typically the main focus of a […]