What Happens to Restricted Stock Units in a Divorce?

What Happens to Restricted Stock Units in a Divorce?

A major problem all start-up businesses face is really a catch-22: Start-ups need hardworking, skilled employees who will help build the company and make it successful. Those employees, in turn, expect to be paid for their work. Unfortunately, cash is usually low in...
What You Need to Know About Dividing Stock Options in Divorce

What You Need to Know About Dividing Stock Options in Divorce

One of the more difficult items to divide in divorce is a stock option. An option is a specific type of employment benefit in which the employer company gives the employee an option to buy company stock in the future at a discounted or stated fixed price. So rather...
Divorce Settlements and Executive Compensation

Divorce Settlements and Executive Compensation

An introduction to dividing stock options, restricted stock, or other executive compensation during divorce. If you or your spouse must decide how to separate stock options, restricted stock (RSU), or other executive compensation, it can be challenging at best....
Hazards Of Email, Text Messages and Social Media During A Divorce

Hazards Of Email, Text Messages and Social Media During A Divorce

Let us face it; technology can have a powerful impact in modern divorce litigation. Divorcing litigants are often stunned to see the level of technology being used against them during divorce and custody proceedings. Sometimes, litigants are not even aware such...
What To Expect From Your Divorce

What To Expect From Your Divorce

There is no cookie-cutter approach to divorces. Every relationship is different, and every couple has a unique relationship and unique needs during this very difficult time. However, despite the complexities and subtleties of each divorce case, there are some things...