Sunday, April 7, 2013

How to Prevent Men From Losing Everything in Divorce


  • Get a good attorney. While you're free to represent yourself, going on the Internet and researching your state's family law code will not place you on an even playing field with your wife's lawyer, if she's hired one. Finding a good attorney doesn't necessarily mean picking the most expensive, most experienced or the biggest "shark" or "bulldog." Retain someone with enough experience to handle a case like yours and the right personality to work with you.
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    Pay child support voluntarily if your ex-wife has the kids, even if this means letting some of your own debt go late or unpaid. Ask your attorney what you will likely pay in child support according to your state guidelines, and pay it without having to be asked. Paying adequate child support without arm-twisting by a judge shows that you are a concerned father whose love for his kids exceeds his animosity towards their mother. Furthermore, this could help keep your litigation costs down by removing one issue from the list of things to fight over.


  • Read more: How to Prevent Men From Losing Everything in Divorce | eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/how_8208891_prevent-men-losing-everything-divorce.html#ixzz2PosMC1GI

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