As part of our representation it will be helpful to have all relevant records and information assembled. I suggest that you start looking now for documentation. Check desks, safety-deposit boxes, bank boxes, or other places where documents might be found, or hidden.
I will want you to supply me with copies of as many of the following as possible:
Prenuptial agreements;
Income tax returns for the past three years;
Pay stubs for the past six pay periods;
Financial statements (prepared when borrowing money);
Employment contracts or any explanations of benefits from you or your spouse's work;
Job applications and curriculum vitae;
Canceled checks and charge records, including who is directly liable on credit cards;
Retirement plan statements, including IRAs, and values as of date of marriage and present value;
Deeds;
Real estate tax bills or appraisals;
Insurance policies, including life insurance, medical insurance, health insurance, or homeowners' insurance;
Bank account information and bank statements;
Safety-deposit box information (you will want the bank to verify an inventory if possible);
Securities information, including brokerage account statements;
Partnership agreements, corporations, or other documents showing any business interests;
Any inheritance or trust interests;
Wills by you or your spouse;
Information about previous legal proceedings;
Your children’s grade reports and school records;
Information on any significant medical conditions of your children;
Any written agreements or notes between you and your spouse;
Any evidence you have such as photographs or letters
Richard Ralls Past County
Bar
Association President
Former Award-winning
Investigative Reporter
Ralls Law Firm, LLC
Missouri (816) 421-4222
Kansas (913) 236-7260
Saturday & evening
appointments available
4400 Shawnee Mission Pkwy.
Suite 210
Shawnee Mission, KS 66205
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