What Really Happens to Your Assets During Divorce?
Tuesday March 4, 2025

What Really Happens to Your Assets During Divorce?

Tuesday, March 04, 2025

Divorce is tough, and figuring out what happens to your assets can be even tougher. But don’t worry—Bruce Provan, Managing Director of Page Provan Family & Fertility Lawyers, is here to break it all down for you!

In this video, we’ll cover:

  • The difference between divorce and property settlement
  • The 5-step process courts use to divide assets
  • What counts as financial AND non-financial contributions
  • How future needs (like kids, health, and income) impact settlements
  • Why most cases are settled without going to court!

Whether you’re going through a separation or just want to understand how it all works, this video is a must-watch!

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