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People going through a divorce face many emotional challenges and it is in both parties’ interest to lessen the financial burden.Follow these common sense tips to decrease the cost of your divorce.
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How to Lower Your Divorce Legal Expenses
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❖ Shop Around❖ Do Your Homework❖ Location Matters❖ Know the Price❖ Communicate❖ Prepare in Advance❖ Know the Process
Shop Around
❖ Don’t hire the first divorce lawyer you become familiar with.
❖ Understand the how individual divorce lawyers charge.
Do Your Homework
❖ Do a background check of the firm
❖ Get references from previous clients.
❖ Check their standing with the bar association.
Location Matters
❖ Make multiple visits to your lawyer's office
❖ Choose a lawyer whose office is located nearby.
Know the Price
❖ Know the fee rates & billable hours in advance.
❖ Look for firms that offer flat fees.
❖ Be aware of what you are paying for.
Communicate
❖ Stay informed of deadlines and submissions
❖ Effective communication will save money and time.
Prepare in Advance
❖ Know in advance what you want to discuss.
❖ Focus conversations to the relevant issues.
Know the Process
❖ Learn about the divorce laws in your state.
❖ Understand where you are in the process
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