On Getting Accurate Financial Information from Clients

1. Most lawyers aren't accountants, but good divorce lawyer will take some accounting courses, for his or her own business and for his or her clients' best interests.
2. He or she must understand retirement plans, be able to draft qualified domestic relations orders (QDRO's), obtain property valuations, AND be able to explain it all to a client.
3. Here is my last, best, effort. to explain it to our clients.  Not concise, but complete.
4. I hope you find it to be useful or at least "food for thought":