Case complexity directly impacts divorce costs, with more complex cases requiring additional legal work and expertise
The complexity of a divorce case significantly influences the overall legal costs. Several factors can increase complexity and associated fees:
- High-value assets requiring detailed valuation and division
- Business ownership interests needing professional assessment
- International property or cross-border considerations
- Complex custody arrangements requiring additional negotiation
- Pension and investment divisions requiring financial experts
These complexities often necessitate additional court appearances, expert consultations, and increased documentation, all of which contribute to higher legal fees and longer resolution times.