How Not To Suck At Divorce 157. The Biggest "Pre Divorce" Mistakes And How to Avoid Them
Andrea and Morgan are diving deep into the emotional rollercoaster of pre-divorce decisions, from trial separations and nesting, to financial agreements and moving out. With personal stories, expert legal insight, and a healthy dose of humor, this episode is a must-listen for anyone standing at the edge of a marital crossroads. Whether you’re considering divorce or simply feeling unsettled, this episode will help you think three steps ahead and avoid the most common (and very costly) mistakes.
What you’ll learn:
- Why trial separations may backfire (especially if kids are involved)
- The pros and serious cons of nesting during separation
- How moving out early can hurt your case without proper legal strategy
- Why unofficial financial deals are a huge red flag
- What to do instead: safe, strategic first moves to protect yourself
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