How to Handle Perjury in Divorce Cases When Your Ex Lies in Court

Perjury in Divorce Cases: Going through a divorce is a stressful and emotionally challenging experience. It becomes even more complicated when your ex-partner lies under oath, which is considered perjury. False statements can distort the truth, leading to unjust rulings on child custody, alimony, and property division. Understanding how to handle perjury in a divorce […]
Use Your Appearances as Part of Your Strategy, Part Two: The Family Court Status Conference
Last week I started a 3-part series on incorporating strategy in Family Court appearances. The goal is to show you how having a solid game plan enables you to position your case advantageously. Last week I focused on the first court appearance in custody or divorce, the Initial Conference. This week’s focus is on using […]
Surrender vs. Submission in Divorce Negotiations
In divorce there is often a lot of pressure to settle cases instead of proceeding to trial. Judges, lawyers and even parties persist in attempting to get cases resolved in divorce negotiations. Approximately 5-10%, of divorce cases make it to trial. (The proportion of custody cases is higher). The remainder of the cases are settled […]