06/17/2026
Hidden assets don't disappear. They just take work to find.
In equitable distribution cases, the financial picture your client's spouse presents to the court is rarely complete.
We work with family law attorneys to investigate what's actually there — through legal, documented investigative methods that hold up when challenged.
That includes:
— Lifestyle analysis when reported income doesn't match observed spending
— Skip tracing on financial accounts, property holdings, and business interests
— Background investigation on undisclosed business relationships or income sources
— Documentation of assets that have been undervalued, concealed, or transferred
NC is an equitable distribution state. The quality of the financial investigation directly affects the outcome.
If you're handling a high-asset divorce or support modification and something isn't adding up, we'd be glad to talk through what investigative support could look like on your case.
DM us or reach out through defensive-strategies.com.