KW Economics prepares financial analyses for divorce and marital dissolution matters venued in Wyoming: income available for support, the value of business interests in the marital estate, and the tracing of separate and marital funds, each presented so that either spouse or the court can examine the figures.
A divorce or marital dissolution matter asks what income each spouse has available for support, what the marital assets, including any business interest, are worth for the division of the estate, and which assets are separate rather than marital. Each is answered from the business books, tax returns, and account histories rather than from the tax return alone. Read the full divorce and marital dissolution analysis guide.
Wyoming trial courts act as gatekeepers for expert testimony and ask whether the economist is qualified by training and experience, whether the method is reliable and accepted in the profession, and whether it fits the facts of the case. A damages report meets that inquiry by tying each input to the record and naming the published source behind every assumption.
Highest court: Wyoming Supreme Court. Federal venues: D. Wyo. Court system: courts.state.wy.us.
Whether Wyoming divides marital property equitably or as community property, which valuation date applies, how income available for support is defined, and how the goodwill of a professional practice is treated are questions of law that counsel confirms; the report presents each finding so it can be applied under either party's position.
The same four steps apply to a divorce and marital dissolution matter venued in Wyoming; the governing framework in Wyoming decides how each finding is applied.
Divorce and Marital Dissolution cases venued in Wyoming are heard in the District Court (General jurisdiction; 9 judicial districts across 23 counties). Final appeals run to the Wyoming Supreme Court. Matters within federal jurisdiction proceed in the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming.
Whether Wyoming divides marital property equitably or as community property, which valuation date applies, how income available for support is defined, and how the goodwill of a professional practice is treated are questions of law that counsel confirms; the report presents each finding so it can be applied under either party's position. Wyoming trial courts act as gatekeepers for expert testimony and ask whether the economist is qualified by training and experience, whether the method is reliable and accepted in the profession, and whether it fits the facts of the case. A damages report meets that inquiry by tying each input to the record and naming the published source behind every assumption.
Request a consultation on divorce and marital dissolution cases in Wyoming or call (201) 343-0700. Plaintiff and defense counsel.