Usually, it is observed that couples with a clearly drafted Prenuptial Agreement face lesser hassles than those without one. Therefore, entrepreneurs going through a divorce need to have a clear understanding of the effects the divorce may have on their business.
When business is involved, one often sees issues arising out of the following scenarios –
These issues are typically sorted out in two ways – litigation and mediation.
In the process of litigation, issues are taken to court. Divorcing couples usually have to hire one or more litigation experts. Litigation may involve a long, drawn-out procedure with court proceedings soliciting the need for witnesses, extensive and expensive reporting and court intervention. Without an experienced St. Louis divorce attorney, the demands of litigation places on the divorcing couple often leads to stress, poor performance at work and more importantly, a formidable environment for conflicts.
In mediation, issues are resolved by negotiations. These negotiations are conducted in a respectful and peaceful manner. Mediation can help the divorcing couple save time and money and can also aid in keeping stress at bay and conflict out of the way. Mediation also requires forensic accounting of the value of the business however, this evaluation is conducted by a neutral expert who usually represents both the parties. Mediation definitely has more positives and couples generally have the following options considering their business –
Whatever option you opt for, consulting an experienced & qualified St. Louis divorce attorney can help ensure your legal rights are protected in a divorce. Call The Betz Law Firm 24/7 at (314) 801-8488 for a FREE 30-minute phone consultation.
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