Preparing for and Participating in a Successful Mediation

In our complex financial world, as the scene from Jerry Maguire says, “show me the money,” we are constantly asked to find the hidden assets and trace the flow of cash. This also becomes important in closely-held businesses that are considered “cash businesses.” This program will review techniques for finding these items, how to shape your discovery requests effectively, and the impact on business valuations.

Divorce involving the parents of a child with special needs is far more complicated than the divorce of parents of children without special needs. In this session, you will learn how to protect government benefits and how to obtain adult child support, among other important factors.

When older couples divorce, unique issues arrive. This program offers insights into those issues and how to advise your older or empty nest clients on common concerns in the context of divorce, such as double dipping and whether pension benefits in long term marriages are cash flow or an asset (or both).