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The Truth About “Divorce Month” (Ep. 24)

The Truth About “Divorce Month” (Ep. 24)

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The media calls January “divorce month” because more divorces get filed in the new year. Before it reaches a courtroom, what steps can you take?

In this episode, Justin Sisemore and Andrea Jones explore the steps before divorce court, touching on the signs of a failing marriage and the importance of seeking professional advice. They discuss what can lead up to a divorce and the importance of communication before and during a divorce.

Justin and Andrea focus on:

  • Why January sees more divorce court proceedings than December  
  • What are some signs that a marriage may be heading towards divorce
  • The benefits of having consultations before resorting to a court battle
  • What are some post-litigation scenarios, particularly those involving substance abuse
  • And more!

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What Rights Your Teenagers Have During A Divorce (Ep. 15)

What Rights Your Teenagers Have During A Divorce (Ep. 15)

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As your children get older, they often get bolder. 

This can make things a little trickier during divorce and custody cases.

In this episode, Justin Sisemore and Andrea Jones join Mary Maloney to discuss the rights teenagers in the state of Texas have during a divorce settlement. Together they discuss how to co-parent when handling a difficult ex-spouse effectively, give advice for managing conversations with children who wish to live with their other parent, and recommended strategies for handling these sensitive conversations.

Justin and Andrea discuss:

  • What rights teenagers have in the state of Texas during a custody case
  • What happens when a child wants to live with the other parent after the divorce is settled
  • How to approach a situation where you disagree with how your ex is disciplining your child
  • How to effectively coordinate the schedule of your teenager’s school and extracurricular schedules with your ex
  • And more!

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Maximize Asset Division During Divorce (Ep.9)

Maximize Asset Division During Divorce (Ep.9)

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Summary: 

Dividing assets during divorce sounds easy on paper. Just split everything 50/50.

The reality is much more complicated.

In this episode, Justin Sisemore and Andrea Jones dive into the division of assets during divorce and what factors can impact the decision. They share tips for maximizing opportunities outside of the courtroom and the importance of considering the best division rather than an exact division of assets.

Justin and Andrea discuss:

  • When to start documenting individual assets  
  • Why vetting expert witnesses is essential to winning court cases and minimizing weaknesses
  • Why a 50/50 split is not the best option when dividing assets
  • What does the court consider when dividing assets
  • And more!

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