10 Family Law Strategies That Fail .. and legal tips to succeed in divorce

Episode 83 There can be a lot of anger and other emotions in separation and divorce. Some separated spouses head to a lawyer’s office, or to Family Court, in the hope that they can force their ex to live in a box under a bridge. Some even expect that if they spend exorbitantly on legal fees for an aggressive lawyer, they can force their wives and children into homelessness. Ironically, using aggressive, or uncooperative strategies in the hope of intimidating, wearing down, or out-litigating a former partner often backfire with the party trying to use them losing BIG. In this episode of the Ontario Family Law Podcast, Certified Specialist in Family Law, John Schuman, goes over ten of the strategies that led to the most decisive family court defeats and explain the best ways to do better than your ex in Family Court, because the best strategies are not obvious. If you found this episode interesting or helpful, you might also be interested in these episodes: 82. Mistakes People Make Doing Their Own Separation Agreement -    • What Mistakes Do People Make When Doing Th...   79. What Am I Legally Required To Do First After Separating? -    • What Are You Legally  Required to Do First...   72. Why a Judge Might Refuse to Grant Your Divorce -    • Why Would a Judge Refuse to Grant a Divorce?   60. Should I Take My Ex to Family Court? -    • Should You Take Your Ex to Family Court?   59. Why You Won’t Get Custody of the Kids -    • Why You Won't Get Custody of Your Kids   53. How to Pay Less Child Support -    • How to Pay Less Child Support   40. How to Keep Your Money in Divorce and Separation -    • How to Keep Your Money in Separation and D...   36. Is Family Court Biased? -    • Is Family Court Biased?   34. Disclosure in Family Law - http://www.schumanlaw.ca/ontario-fami... TO CONTACT JOHN SCHUMAN: website: www.schumanlaw.ca email: [email protected] phone: 647-342-6775 The Ontario Family Law Podcast is a companion to the book, Guide to the Basics of Ontario Family Law, which is available as a $9.99 Kindle eBook, Kobo eBook, or iBook for your iPad or iPhone and as a paperback from Amazon and better bookstores. Get it here: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0CN8WWYHD Contents: 00:00 Introduction 01:11 Recent Court Cases Punishing Bad Strategies 02:16 Why Courts Punish Bad Strategies 03:16 10 Family Law Strategies That Fail 04:34 The Approach To Your Ex Required by Law 05:45 Winning Family Law Strategies 07:17 Warning About Getting In Trouble With a Judge 07:54 Closing