Can I sue my divorce attorney?
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Can I sue my divorce attorney?
In order to win a malpractice case, you have to prove 1) a mistake was made, and 2) the mistake made a difference. If you suspect legal malpractice in your current or completed divorce case, contacting an experienced malpractice attorney is a good idea, as well as a new divorce attorney for active cases.
What questions should I ask my divorce attorney?
Ten Questions to Ask a Divorce AttorneyDo you specialize in divorces, or are divorces just a part of your practice? What is your strategy for my case? How long do you take to return phone calls? Will anyone else in your office be working on my case? How will you charge me?
What are the four main issues in divorce?
What Are the Four Main Issues in Divorce?Property Division. When you and your spouse divorce, the legal status of your properties change. Parental Responsibilities. Colorado’s phrase for child custody is parental responsibilities. Child Support. Child support is separate from parental responsibilities. Spousal Maintenance.
Do I have to split my savings in a divorce?
It is very important to divide and share assets in a divorce be it savings, pensions, houses, debts and inheritances, fairly. Any attempts to transfer, hide or dispose of money and assets are likely to be penalised by the Court.
What should I not tell my divorce attorney?
One cardinal rule any divorce attorney will tell you: never hide money, property or debts. It will, without question, come out in the process of discovery. There are many tools that attorneys and the courts can use to get to hidden information including depositions, financial investigations with experts and subpoenas.
What if wife doesn’t want divorce?
In a marriage, both people have to agree to participate. But ending the marriage works differently. The court needs to agree to grant the divorce, not the other person in the marriage. You can file your divorce papers with the court, and your wife can argue against as many points in the agreement as she wants to.
