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We all know divorce can get messy, but when high-dollar art collections are involved, messy may be an understatement. Just look at David and Libbie Mugrabi. Filing for divorce in late July 2018, the couple reportedly tussled over their $5 billion art collection – starring works by Pablo...

New York High-Net-Worth Divorce: The Role of Cryptocurrency in Asset Division Cryptocurrency has become a decisive factor in many highly-publicized millionaire divorces. Bitcoin and other digital currencies have become a magnet for spouses looking to hide assets from their soon-to-be...

Most divorcing couples prefer to keep their personal affairs private. Divorce is rarely pretty, and leaked details of your relationship, parenting, and financial issues can impact every aspect of your life—from job performance to family and community relationships.
Unfortunately, most...

For couples who have children with special needs, divorce, and child support agreements can present unique challenges. Special needs trusts become invaluable tools for ensuring these children's well-being and financial security after divorce proceedings.
What Is a Special Needs Trust? A...

The holidays are all about cherished traditions with loved ones. But what happens when those loved ones separate, and the traditions have to change? It’s a worry that many children have after their parents split.
If your child is confused or scared about what the holidays will look like...

Laura Overdeck, the estranged wife of billionaire hedge fund manager John Overdeck, recently filed a lawsuit alleging that the Seward & Kissel law firm committed malpractice and fraud. She asserts that without her knowledge or consent, massive amounts of marital assets were moved into trust...

Understanding Complex Assets and Asset Division in High-net-worth Divorce in New York High-net-worth divorces involve high financial stakes. Marital property in these cases may include lucrative businesses, trusts, luxury offshore properties, inherited wealth, and valuable artwork. While affluent...

In the vibrant art and cultural scene of New York City, art collections and antiques hold a special place in the lives of many residents. These valuable assets can become a matter of intricate legal negotiation when a high-asset divorce is involved.
Art collections are often amassed over a...

Couples who are going through a divorce are required to make a full disclosure of their financial assets to facilitate the division of their marital property. For affluent couples, this process can be extensive and so detailed that the parties start suffering from inventory fatigue. When that type...

Divorce is complicated, even when it is relatively amicable and you and your spouse aren’t squabbling over your money, possessions, and the divorce settlement terms. However, it can become exceptionally complicated when you, your spouse, or both of you have assets that are in another country....