Why Forensic Accountants Are Horrible at Marketing to Lawyers
- At May 08, 2020
- By Miles Mason
- In Forensic Accounting
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https://youtube.com/watch?v=MEelKkAak6UVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Why Forensic Accountants Are Horrible at Marketing to Lawyers (https://youtube.com/watch?v=MEelKkAak6U) Getting hired by divorce lawyers may not be as hard as you think. Divorce attorney Mason shares with forensic accountants tips and traps of marketing and networking with lawyers in targeted legal fields. For a much more […]
Read More»Forensic Accountants’ Full Employment Act: Appreciation of Separate Property
https://youtube.com/watch?v=fEO3DSqeDU4Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Forensic Accountants' Full Employment Act: Appreciation of Separate Property (https://youtube.com/watch?v=fEO3DSqeDU4) The Forensic Accountants’ Full Employment Act is Appreciation of Separate Property. Appreciation of separate property can present one of the most difficult financial and legal issues family lawyers can face. Help from a forensic accountant can make […]
Read More»Wife Doesn’t Get Out of Alimony By Letting Mortgage Get Foreclosed
- At May 06, 2020
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony Modification
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Tennessee alimony modification case summary. Janet Lynnette McCormick v. Donny Joe McCormick The husband and wife in this Henderson County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2012. Under their marital dissolution agreement, the wife was required to pay alimony in futuro to the husband. Instead of a dollar amount, the agreement called for her to pay […]
Read More»Big Divorce Mistake #10: Mishandling the Pension QDRO & Elections
https://youtube.com/watch?v=XhZb1S8VVi8Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Mishandling the Pension QDRO & Elections: #10 Big Divorce Mistake (https://youtube.com/watch?v=XhZb1S8VVi8) What happens to retirement funds in divorce? What are some of the QDRO mistakes to avoid when dividing retirement plans in divorce? Qualified Domestic Relations Orders are called “QDROs.” The surviving spouse election must be handled […]
Read More»What Happens to Alimony When Income Changes After Divorce?
https://youtube.com/watch?v=lng_YrP2kV4Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: What Happens to Alimony When Income Changes After Divorce? (https://youtube.com/watch?v=lng_YrP2kV4) Can alimony be changed after divorce? Can spousal maintenance be reduced? Can I modify alimony? For a much more detailed discussion regarding proving income and changes thereof, see The Forensic Accounting Deskbook: A Practical Guide to Financial […]
Read More»House Held Marital, But Husband Gets Back Down Payment
Tennessee case summary on property division in divorce. Wife v. Husband (No. E2018-00175-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Ct. App. Mar. 3, 2020). Names removed upon request of a party. Prior to their 2013 marriage, the husband and wife in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case were living in a home owned by the husband and leased by the wife. The […]
Read More»Why Lawyers Misunderstand the Consulting Experts’ Role
https://youtube.com/watch?v=e0SVC7aGl04Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Why Lawyers Misunderstand the Consulting Experts' Role (https://youtube.com/watch?v=e0SVC7aGl04) What does a consulting expert do? Keep secrets. They can be invaluable secret weapons. They can help defend against holes in the case. They can also help advise in the challenge of opposing expert witnesses. For a much more […]
Read More»Finding the Right Financial Forensic Expert Isn’t Easy Peasy
https://youtube.com/watch?v=IQ-UgU3OrNAVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: How to Choose a Forensic Accounting Expert (https://youtube.com/watch?v=IQ-UgU3OrNA) Hiring the right forensic accountant takes work. Checking rates, retainer, experience, curriculum vitae, engagement letters, reputation assessment, publications, speaking, and reference checking from other lawyers requires a serious time commitment. Make the wrong referral to a divorce client? Game […]
Read More»Big Divorce Mistake #7: Ignoring Red Flags of Hidden Money
https://youtube.com/watch?v=d3wsrz23UYo There are many “red flags” of a spouse hiding money. Jeff Landers discusses many listed in Mason’s book in his Forbes article: 21 Signs That Your Husband May Be Hiding Marital Assets During Your Divorce. For a much more detailed discussion, see The Forensic Accounting Deskbook: A Practical Guide to Financial Investigation and Analysis […]
Read More»Dad Gets Equal Parenting Time After Appeal
- At April 29, 2020
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee child custody case summary in divorce. Wafa Badawi Hindiyeh v. Waleed Fawzi Abed In 2018, the Tennessee Court of Appeals tossed out a parenting plan that had given a father only 80 days per year of parenting time. The court had held that this parenting plan was inconsistent with the Tennessee statutes, which have […]
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