Divorce and Family Law Attorney Sharon Johnson
1h 11m | Dec 27, 2019In this episiode:
- How Sharon, as a young law associate, reacted to a matrimonial case file with X-rated greeting cards in it that a wife had found in her husband's desk at work, along with women's underwear
- The meaning behind unpaid funeral bills
- Her strategy starting out to take-on the stuff that everybody else was afraid to touch
- The importance of having a realistic conversation with clients and prospects about whether or not the law is aligned with where they are emotionally
- The patterns in family law mediation that that repeat themselves over and over
- Why it's important to let people know you understand what they're saying and to acknowledge how they feel
- The spouse initiating a divorce may have already been grieving the loss of their marriage for years, while the non-initiaing spouse might be hit broadside
- Fear and anxiety is probably overwhelming and sometimes paralyzing. "I think a mental health expert would help you work through that but they also can help you define your goals which makes you better at communicating."
- Can you make your spouse leave the residence?
- What is a "no-fault" divorce?
- Don't waste money to win emotional battles! Learn what is and isn't worth spending money on in a divorce
- How to react if there's domestic violence in your home, while still protecting your interests
And MUCH more...
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