Our Bellevue property division blog is updated several times a month to keep our clients and potential clients up-to-date on the latest developments, news stories, and information. These short, informative, and easy-to-understand blog entries strive to keep our readers knowledgeable about Washington State asset division law and their own cases.
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8 Types of Overlooked and Undervalued Assets in a Washington DivorceA Bellevue divorce attorney discusses the most often overlooked and undervalued assets in a Washington state divorce.
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Cohabitation Agreements Could Affect Your Property Settlement When You Split from Your Partner in WashingtonA Washington state divorce attorney explains the benefits of a cohabitation agreement and how it helps unmarried couples divide property during separation.
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Property Division in Divorce: What You Should KnowOur high-asset divorce attorney explains property division in divorce and what spouses should consider before signing a property settlement.
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How Spouses Can Tell if They Need a Post-Nuptial AgreementA Washington state divorce attorney explains how post-nuptial agreements can protect assets and benefit spouses long before they consider separation.
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How to Value Your assets and property in Preparation for Your DivorceA Washington state divorce lawyer explains how to get accurate estimates of how much your property is worth.
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Rules for Separate Property in a Washington State DivorceA Washington state divorce lawyer explains how to keep certain assets separate from joint finances so they may be kept out of community property.
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Best Practices for Managing Your Property During Your MarriageShould you keep your finances separate after marriage? A Washington state divorce lawyer explains best practices for managing marital property.
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The Risks of Emptying Joint Bank Accounts Before or During a DivorceA Washington divorce attorney explains what can happen to a property settlement if one spouse makes a big withdrawal from joint funds before divorce is final.
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Business Valuations During Divorce For The Self-EmployedYour small business is valued at the time of divorce, either at the date of settlement or date of trial. Respected experts value businesses just for divorce.
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How Do You Value Real Estate in a Divorce in Washington?Washington's community property law states that the assets are to be divided equitably between the spouses; this means that it is not necessarily a 50/50 split.
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What are the Most Common Financial Mistakes Made During Divorce?Divorce and all of its elements can cause financial distress to both parties during and long after things end. Learn the common financial mistakes of divorce.
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Is My Spouse Entitled to Half My Business in Our Divorce?Dividing assets during divorce can be tricky and controversial - even more so when a business is involved. Will your spouse get part of a company you ran alone?
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Protecting Your Inheritance During Divorce Proceedings in WashingtonLearn about how to protect your inheritance from being divided during your divorce or separation in Washington, a community property state.
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Are Gift Cards an Asset or a Curse?Gift cards law differ state to state and they may be an asset that you need to disclose in a legal proceeding. Find out more from family lawyer Molly B Kenny.
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Weird News: Husband Divorced Wife in Secret to Protect His Assets – Is it Legal?Can a husband divorce his wife in secret? He can try, but chances are, it will not work, as Gabriel Villa found out. For divorce help: 425-460-0550.
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Divorce Myth #1: If I Move Out of the House, I Give Up My Rights to ItYour house is usually marital property and therefore you have equal rights to it as your ex-spouse, even if you move out. For divorce help, call 425-460-0550.
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Look for Love after Divorce – But Protect Your WealthBack on the dating scene after a divorce? You will want to make sure you protect your assets if you decide to remarry. To discuss prenups: 425-460-0550.
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Do You Need a Business Valuation Expert for Your Divorce?If you own a business, secure the services of a business valuation expert for your divorce in Washington. Get help from attorney Molly B. Kenny: 425-460-0550.
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4 Assets Important in “Gray Divorces”If you want to ensure that your marital assets are divided justly in a “gray divorce” then address these four areas that Molly B. Kenny highlights
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Can I Recover Gifts in Divorce That I Gave My Spouse During Our Marriage?No, you cannot recover gifts in divorce that you gave your ex while you were married. For help with your divorce, call Molly B. Kenny: 425-460-0550.