High Asset Divorce
If you are in a situation where you have a high asset divorce that will also be high profile, then it is smart to plan ahead before filing with the court. Once you file, everyone becomes aware of what is happening in your life. It is not possible to keep the information private as it becomes public record under the law.
If you have concerns about managing your divorce and making it go smoothly, then you should consider looking to others who have been in the same situation. Forbes suggests that following the lead of other high asset divorces can enable you to avoid the common pitfalls. There are a few things you will find occur in the smoothest divorce situations.
Know there will be challenges
Prepare yourselves for the challenges of a divorce. You should know going into things that you will not always agree. Be ready to negotiate. Creating a settlement requires some give and take. Do not let a disagreement blow up and create so much tension that you get stuck with your negotiations. You also do not want it to boil over into public displays that bring unwanted attention to your situation.
Present a unified front
Arguing and showing emotions in public is only going to make the situation worse. You should always present a united front in public. It not only makes things easier on everyone as you can damper the gossip, but it also provides you with at least one thing you can agree upon. This might help in other areas of your divorce where you may follow the lead and find common ground.
