The division of marital assets in divorce is often complex, requiring the guidance of a financial expert. A&C professionals can assist with preparing for divorce settlement and resolving financial issues by identifying marital assets, determining asset character through forensic analysis and asset tracing, and providing a detailed financial picture of the marital estate. Our experienced forensic accounting team of CPAs, ABVs, and CFEs is ready to serve you.
The comprehensive range of family law-related services and capabilities provided by A&C include:
- Tracing and Characterizing Assets
- Identification, tracing, and characterization of separate and community assets and debts including mutations
- Calculations related to potential reimbursement, reconstitution, and other equitable claims in compliance with family law statutes
- Forensic accounting analysis and investigation
- Valuation of Assets
- Valuation of closely-held companies, complex corporate structures, or alternative assets
- Identification and determining the valuation impact of personal goodwill
- Valuation analysis related to retirement and stock-based compensation plans
- Maintenance and child support calculations
- Litigation Support
- Assistance as a financial neutral in the collaborative family law process
- Assist counsel in preparation of information and discovery requests
- Preparation of expert reports including review and rebuttal of opposing expert opinions
- Assistance in mediation and settlement negotiations, including analysis of potential tax considerations
- Assistance in the development of trial strategy
- Assistance with deposition and cross-examination questions for the parties and opposing experts
- Preparation of trial exhibits to assist the judge or jury
- Expert witness testimony at hearings, depositions, and trials