Chidi Anunobi Divorce Matters
March 6, 2026
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) can complicate divorce proceedings in Texas, particularly for high-net-worth couples in the Houston area. Because REITs vary in liquidity, valuation, and transferability, courts must carefully evaluate whether they are publicly traded, non-traded, or private before determining a fair community property division.
Divorce Matters
March 5, 2026
In high-net-worth divorce cases involving business ownership, the distinction between personal goodwill and enterprise goodwill can dramatically affect asset division. Enterprise goodwill is usually divisible marital property, while personal goodwill may not be. Correct valuation can significantly influence the financial outcome of a divorce settlement.
Divorce Matters
March 4, 2026
Understand how dynasty trusts affect divorce asset division in Texas. Learn about protecting inherited wealth, trust distributions, and beneficial interests during high-net-worth divorce proceedings.
Business Litigation
March 4, 2026
Learn essential strategies for protecting trade secrets through confidentiality agreements, security measures, employee policies, and legal safeguards. Understand remedies for trade secret misappropriation.
Divorce Matters
March 3, 2026
Learn how state tax residence impacts high-net-worth divorce settlements in Texas. Discover strategies for tax-efficient property division and understand implications of relocating after divorce.
Business Litigation
March 3, 2026
Explore common examples of fiduciary duty breaches including self-dealing, corporate opportunity usurpation, asset misappropriation, and conflicts of interest. Learn how to recognize and address violations.
Divorce Matters
March 2, 2026
Understand how Texas courts divide stock options using the time rule in divorce. Learn about Hug and Nelson formulas, valuation methods, and strategies for protecting equity compensation in Houston divorces.
Business Litigation
March 2, 2026
Understand fraudulent inducement claims, including elements of proof, types of misrepresentation, remedies available, and defenses. Learn how fraud in contract formation differs from breach of contract.
Divorce Matters
February 27, 2026
In Texas divorce cases, minority and majority business ownership stakes are valued differently due to control premiums, minority discounts, and marketability adjustments. A spouse’s ownership percentage can dramatically impact settlement value, especially in closely held or family businesses where control and liquidity significantly affect fair market valuation.
Business Litigation
February 27, 2026
Discover when shareholders can sue corporate directors for breach of fiduciary duty, self-dealing, or mismanagement. Explore derivative actions, direct claims, and remedies available to shareholders.
