by Kelley Finan | Sep 3, 2026 | Legal Articles
Many small business owners build their companies as a family effort. One spouse may officially own the business while the other answers phones, handles bookkeeping, manages employees, or helps with marketing. When divorce becomes a possibility, one of the first...
by Kelley Finan | Sep 2, 2026 | Legal Articles
When people think about prenuptial agreements, they often picture celebrities or billionaires. In reality, some of the people who benefit most from a well-drafted prenup are doctors, dentists, lawyers, engineers, and other professionals who are still building their...
by Kelley Finan | Sep 1, 2026 | Legal Articles
Walking into a divorce consultation can feel overwhelming. Many people worry they won’t know what to say or that they’ll forget something important. Here’s the good news: you don’t need to have everything figured out before you meet with an...
by Kelley Finan | Aug 31, 2026 | Legal Articles
Longshore workers often have compensation that looks very different from a traditional salary. Vacation pay, variable income, overtime, and dispatch work can make divorce and child support calculations more complicated. One of the questions I hear from ILWU members is...
by Kelley Finan | Aug 26, 2026 | Legal Articles
For many entrepreneurs, one of the biggest fears isn’t just protecting the business—it’s protecting the people who helped build it. I often hear business owners ask whether their partners will be pulled into a divorce. The answer depends on the facts, but...
by Kelley Finan | Aug 25, 2026 | Legal Articles
If you work for a startup, technology company, aerospace employer, or another business that offers equity compensation, your future stock options or RSUs may become some of your most valuable assets. One of the smartest questions engaged couples can ask is whether a...