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Kyle, TX High Net Worth Divorce Lawyer
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EXCELLENT Based on 39 reviews Posted on Google Jackie DeguerreTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have been a client of Shane M. Boasberg for several years, and I can honestly say he is the kind of lawyer everyone hopes to find. From the very beginning, he earned my trust with his professionalism, honesty, and genuine care. Shane doesn’t just handle legal matters—he takes the time to check on the welfare of his clients and makes you feel like more than just a case file. What stands out most about Shane is how he makes you feel heard and important. He is attentive, thorough, and always willing to explain things in a way that puts you at ease. I’ve always felt confident knowing he had my best interests at heart. Having worked with him for years, I can say without hesitation that he is reliable, trustworthy, and deeply dedicated to his clients. If you’re looking for a lawyer in Austin who will truly go above and beyond, I highly recommend the Law Offices of Shane M. Boasberg, P.C.
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Jackie, thank you very much for the kind words! You are an amazing person and I appreciate you as a client very much!Posted on Google Joseph W SteeleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The divorce is never easy. There are many stressful situations associated with it. Shane's legal support and counsel were invaluable. His patience and understanding, his experience and professionalism, and his ability to truly see what is important to his clients distinguish him as an amazing attorney. He is approachable, easy to talk to, and results-oriented. Shane, thank you for all of your help and support.
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Joseph, thank you for the kind words! It was great to serve as your Austin divorce lawyer. Let me know if I can ever help you again.Posted on Google Travis YoungTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Attorney Shane Boasberg has been a huge help throughout my child custody case. He has been active and attentive, supportive and encouraging, informative and open. The confidence enabled us to reach a significant milestone in the process, resulting in an win, and I go into the second half of my custody motion with complete confidence in my representation with Shane and everyone at SMB Law, PC.
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Travis, thank you for the kind words. Onwards and upwards my friend:-)Posted on Google Stevie DdeeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Shane and SMB Law, PC were compassionate, affordable, and highly prepared. If you're in need of a local divorce lawyer in Ausrin, contact SMB Law.
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Thank you Stevie! Have a great rest of the summer. Let me know if you ever need any legal assistance again:-)Posted on Google David KelleyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great lawyer, thanks man.
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David, it was a pleasure serving as your family lawyer in Austin. Please feel free to reach out of you need anything in the future.Posted on Google Ross MunroTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. After my car wreck, they took the burden off my shoulders completely. I could focus on healing while they took care of everything else.
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Thank you for the kind words. Have a great summer and stay off I-35 unless you really need to use the interstate.Posted on Google WilliamsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I never felt like just another case. They genuinely cared about what was best for me and my family.
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Thank you. It was a pleasure representing you as your divorce attorney. Have a great Summer!Posted on Google XillanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. From the first consultation, I knew I was in the right hands. They helped me make informed decisions during a very emotional time.
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Xillan, thanks for the kind words:-) Congratulations and good luck with everything. If you ever need an Austin divorce lawyer again, please feel free to reach out.Posted on Google John PullTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’ll forever be grateful to SMB Law for guiding me through a difficult chapter in my life. They handled everything with compassion and clarity.
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John, you were a great client and we’re happy you and your children can move on. Call if you need anything again.Posted on Google Eric CookTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. When I was out the worst spot in my life. This man helped me from A to Z. From my physical and mental recovery to helping my family. If you are looking for someone who actually cares go with this TRUE MAN!!!
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Eric, you're one of my favorite clients ever! It was a pleasure to serve as your car accident attorney. Be careful in Ubers on MoPac from here on out:-)
A fair division depends on seeing the whole estate — and in some divorces, a spouse tries to make sure you don’t. In Kyle, SMB Law, PC uses discovery and forensic tools to uncover assets someone would rather keep hidden. A Kyle high net worth divorce lawyer knows the discovery and forensic tools that bring hidden accounts and income to light. Shane has been licensed in Texas since 2003 and personally makes sure the whole estate is on the table before it is divided.
As Kyle’s affluent neighborhoods have grown, so have divorces where one spouse controlled the finances and the other has little idea what the marriage truly holds — the classic setup for hidden assets.
Where a Kyle high-net-worth divorce is filed
Kyle is in Hays County, so a divorce is filed with the Hays County District Clerk at the Government Center in San Marcos, about fifteen minutes south.
Uncovering hidden assets and forensic accounting
You cannot divide what you cannot find, so in a high-net-worth Kyle divorce the first job is often making sure the full estate is on the table. Texas gives powerful discovery tools — sworn inventories, document demands, subpoenas to banks and employers, and depositions — and a spouse who hides community assets or spends them to deprive the other can face a fraud on the community claim that lets a court reconstitute the estate and award the wronged spouse a larger share. Common tactics include deferring a bonus until after the divorce, funneling money through a business, overpaying a phantom debt to a friend, or simply omitting accounts. Forensic accountants trace funds, compare reported income against lifestyle, and flag the gaps. We deploy these tools where the facts warrant so a Kyle client is not divided out of assets they never knew existed.
Red flags worth investigating
Certain patterns tend to signal that a closer look is warranted in a Kyle divorce. A spouse who suddenly reports lower income while their spending stays high, a business whose revenue mysteriously dips the year a divorce is filed, new or unfamiliar accounts, large transfers to relatives or friends, or a controlling spouse who resists sharing financial records are all worth investigating. So is a lifestyle that plainly costs more than the reported income should support. None of these proves wrongdoing by itself, but together they justify the discovery and forensic work that either confirms the estate is complete or brings hidden value to light. We help Kyle clients recognize these signs early and decide, proportionately, when a deeper financial investigation is worth pursuing — and when the numbers already add up.
Working with us from Kyle
Our downtown Austin office is about 20 miles north up I-35. We handle most Kyle high-net-worth divorce matters by phone, video, and e-signature.
At SMB Law, PC you work directly with attorney Shane M. Boasberg, who has represented Texans for more than two decades and has been licensed by the State of Texas since 2003. We explain things in plain English, give you a plan instead of more stress, and keep you informed from your first confidential consultation through final resolution.
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Why clients choose SMB Law, PC
- Direct attorney access — you talk to Shane, licensed since 2003, not a call center.
- Honest advice — if a fight is not worth the cost, we say so.
- Transparent fees explained before you commit.
What working with us looks like
- Confidential consultation to understand your goals and the law that applies.
- Strategy and records tailored to your situation.
- Negotiation or court — we settle when we can and litigate when we must.
- Resolution implemented correctly so you can move on.
Divorce in Kyle touches many issues at once — we also represent clients in when a divorce is contested, a spousal support case, and military divorce issues, and our high net worth divorce attorneys can walk you through your options.
Frequently asked questions
What can I do if I think my spouse is hiding assets?
Texas discovery lets us compel sworn inventories, subpoena records, and take depositions, and forensic accountants can trace funds and flag inconsistencies between income and lifestyle.
What is fraud on the community?
When a spouse hides or wastes community assets to deprive the other, a court can reconstitute the estate and award the wronged spouse a larger share to make up for it.
How do forensic accountants find hidden money?
By tracing transfers, analyzing business books, and comparing reported income to actual spending, which often exposes assets or income that were left off the inventory.
Where is a Kyle divorce filed?
With the Hays County District Clerk at the Government Center in San Marcos, about fifteen minutes south of Kyle.