Helping To Prepare Missouri Business Owners for a Divorce
When a family business, or a business in which both spouses were involved, is subject to division in a divorce, it is important that business owners prepare themselves and their business for the divorce. Since the divorce process can become emotionally charged and parties can become aggressive with their demands, having a knowledgeable and experienced divorce lawyer on your side can help you prepare for the issues that may arise.
If you foresee business issues complicating your divorce, turn to the Law Offices of Kathleen E. Shaul, P.C., in St. Louis. With years of experience and a focus on effectively handling family law issues for individuals, business owners and families, attorney Kathleen E. Shaul strives to help clients understand their rights and options throughout the course of dealing with a complex divorce and the complications of owning a business.
Enlist the assistance of an experienced divorce lawyer. Contact the firm today at 314-480-5567 or toll free 1-866-352-7935 to arrange for an initial consultation.
Business Valuation
One thing that will need to be done in order to ascertain the whole value of a business for purposes of division in a divorce is a business valuation. Having handled numerous complex divorce cases that have involved business valuations, attorney Shaul can walk you through the process so you know what to expect. She can advise you of the costs of a business valuation and help you gather all of the necessary paperwork. By facilitating a smooth business valuation, you can help move the process of dividing assets, and the entire divorce process, forward more efficiently.
What Marital Interest Was Installed?
Irrespective of how the business was titled, you may be entitled to a portion of the business upon divorce if you had invested your own time or money into the business throughout the course of the marriage. The examination of your marital interest in the business by an evaluation specialist can help determine your entitled share.
Divorce for Business Owners
Do not take chances with your business and assets. Attorney Shaul can assist you with a wide range of issues related to your business and divorce, including:
- Asset valuation
- Debts
- Continuation planning
- Business succession planning
Prepare yourself and your business for the complex divorce process with the help of a knowledgeable lawyer. Contact the Law Offices of Kathleen E. Shaul, P.C., today to arrange an initial consultation.
