When going through a divorce in Missouri, dividing property can be one of the most stressful aspects — especially if your estate includes complex assets such as businesses, investment properties, stock options, or retirement accounts. The stakes are high, and it’s critical to approach the process with the right questions.
At The Betz Law Firm, we help clients across St. Louis protect their financial futures. We often utilize mediation as an alternative dispute resolution method as a way to resolve issues that need to be resolved with the help of attorneys, but without going to court
Missouri is an equitable distribution state, meaning the court divides marital property in a way it deems fair — which does not always mean equal.
If you own a business, expect it to be carefully evaluated.
Multiple properties complicate division.
Retirement assets are often the most significant part of a marital estate.
Executives and professionals often receive compensation in the form of stock options or restricted stock.
High-asset divorces often come with significant debts, including mortgages, lines of credit, and business loans.
Many clients wish to keep financial details private.
Finally, ask your attorney how to prepare:
Divorce involving complex assets requires skill and meticulous attention. At The Betz Law Firm, we understand the unique challenges high-net-worth families and business owners face. We work with trusted financial experts to ensure your property is valued properly and divided fairly — while always advocating for your best interests.
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