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Hidden Assets and Financial Discovery

Author
Bobby Buchanan | Illinois Divorce Lawyer
Published
Tue 26 Aug 2025
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When it comes to divorce, financial transparency is everything. But what happens when one spouse isn’t playing fair? In this episode, Greer Howard and Illinois divorce attorney Bobby Buchanan dive into the world of hidden assets - what they are, how they show up, and the steps you can take to uncover them.

From cash-heavy businesses to undisclosed accounts, Bobby explains the red flags to watch for and the legal tools available to investigate. You’ll also hear real-life scenarios that highlight why timing is critical and why the discovery process can be a game-changer in protecting your financial future.

Whether you’re just starting the divorce process or deep in negotiations, this episode will help you understand how hidden assets could impact your settlement and what to do if you suspect they’re part of your case.

 Tune in to learn:

  • What qualifies as a “hidden asset” in Illinois
  • Why discovery is your one shot to uncover the truth
  • The emotional vs. practical side of pursuing hidden assets
  • How discovery tools like subpoenas, depositions, and forensic accountants work
  • When it’s worth digging deeper and when it’s better to move forward

Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Please consult a professional for legal guidance specific to your situation.

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