The Betz Law Firm focuses exclusively on family law matters, including divorce, custody, and property division. Retirement accounts, including 401(k)s, IRAs, and pensions, are often among the most valuable assets divided during a divorce. In Missouri, how these accounts are treated depends on whether the funds are classified as marital or separate property. The Betz … Read more
At The Betz Law Firm, we understand that property division is one of the most complex and contentious parts of the divorce process. Dividing property during a divorce can be one of the most stressful and confusing parts of the process. If you’re going through a divorce in Missouri, you might be wondering: Who gets … Read more
Avoiding key financial mistakes is paramount, as these errors can have far-reaching consequences. According to the Institute of Divorce Financial Analysts (IDFA), 22% of divorces result from money issues. Indebted partners, rash financial decisions, and unfulfilled expectations are common ways finances can lead to divorce. After separating from your partner, how you handle your divorce … Read more
Questions concerning homeownership, whether the division of assets in a sale or who gets to keep the home, are challenging and often fraught with emotion. Going through a divorce is a complicated process for various reasons. If you need to sell your home during your divorce, this may complicate things even further. Questions concerning homeownership, … Read more
It’s challenging to think in a practical, financial frame of mind when deciding to divorce your spouse. However, The Betz Law Firm can help! If you’re filing for divorce, there are some financial aspects you might want to consider. Once you file, you won’t be able to do anything with your assets, and if you … Read more
Your home may be important to both of you personally and can make property division negotiations complicated and emotional. When you divorce, who gets the house? This is one of the main questions a couple has when they divorce. This is because a home is generally a couple’s most significant asset and also often the … Read more