What should I look for in a divorce lawyer?
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What should I look for in a divorce lawyer?
Clients should hire a lawyer that is familiar with the workings of their case and has a proven success record with dealing with similar cases. “Hire a family lawyer who has experience and success in the exact type of family law case you are involved in,” MacLean explains.Apr 1, 2019
Is it better to have a male or female divorce attorney?
The sex of your attorney may not matter to a judge, nor affect their skill in helping you reach settlement. That said, you may feel more comfortable working with an attorney of one sex or the other, and that’s perfectly fine. Choosing a divorce attorney is a very personal decision.
Why drag out a divorce?
Someone may be delaying the divorce and dragging it out as being a form of punishment or payback to their ex, to benefit financially, to attempt to financially drain the other party, to delay ending a marriage, or some other agenda.
Why do lawyers drag out cases?
Their goal is to drag the case on and pay out as little as possible. This earns more money for the attorney, who gets paid by the hour, and also can help frustrate the plaintiff into making a better settlement for them out of desperation.
