Everett, WA family law attorney Ken Brewe talks about the factors that are considered in dividing assets in a Washington State divorce. He explains that the primary focus is on thoroughly identifying and organizing the assets accumulated by the parties and determining the most equitable method for dividing them. This process begins with a comprehensive assessment of each party’s interests, including identifying specific assets they may prioritize, understanding their financial and personal goals, and evaluating the overall structure of the estate or portfolio.

In property division matters, he frequently collaborates with experts to accurately assess the value of assets. This can include business valuation specialists, real estate appraisers, and accountants, among others. The goal is to establish precise valuations to facilitate informed decisions and ensure a fair and orderly division of property.