Finding Hidden Assets During A Divorce
When facing the demise of a marriage, it is not uncommon for spouses to suspect that marital assets may be hidden. Unfortunately, many times they are as spouses, particularly the primary wage earner, begin to focus more on the financial aspect of the divorce vs. what is best for the adults and or children. In some cases assets may be hidden by transfer to a third party, there may be outright denial of the existence of the asset(s), creation of false debt, or other fraudulent schemes. If you are dissolving your marriage your rights need to be protected. Please contact our Delaware family law attorneys experienced in cases involving hidden assets. You can also visit @myfamilylawlawyers to begin your case evaluation.
It is imperative that you remember that during a divorce you have rights and interests that need to be protected. The divorce lawyers at our firm can help with as they work directly with experts such as, financial experts and private investigators in order to locate such assets and gather the evidence needed to obtain what is rightfully owed to the rightful party.
Family laws in all states imposes fiduciary disclosure duties on spouses. This is the duty of the highest good faith and fair dealing with each spouse, where neither party shall take any unfair advantage of the other. These duties continue even after the end of the marriage; they extend to full financial disclosure. Through the discovery process, and the powers of the court, marital assets can be traced, located and equitably divided.
The divorce lawyers at our firm possess many years of experience locating assets and obtaining the most favorable outcome for its clients. They begin with basic steps, and make certain that no stone is left unturned—that an exhaustive search is conducted to identify all potential hidden assets.
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To discuss your rights and how to protect your interests in a divorce please contact our team of domestic law lawyers handling cases involving hidden assets. Free case reviews.