10 Common Mistakes To Avoid Before, During, And After Your Divorce
One of the most difficult tasks law firms undertake is when a client comes to them for help having done something or taken an action that negatively impacts their divorce. One of the problems here is that rather than there being just a handful of mistakes that a family lawyer may be asked to help resolve for a client, there are dozens of them.
However, there do tend to be some mistakes that occur more than others, and so we believe it will be useful to anyone reading this who might be going through a divorce to learn of them. As such, here are ten common mistakes you must avoid before, during, and after your divorce.
Not Seeking The Help Of A Divorce Lawyer: One of the biggest mistakes, even if your divorce is amicable, is not seeking legal advice from a divorce lawyer, especially if your ex has hired one. At the very least they can ensure your divorce follows the correct legal procedures.
Assuming Your Divorce Lawyer Can Do Everything For You: As much as your divorce lawyer will do all they can to properly represent you, they cannot do everything. You will need to calculate your assets and liabilities or seek a new place to live, for example.