| Eric K. Johnson, Attorney Utah Family Law, LC Direct Dial to Eric 801-450-0183 - Office: 801-466-9277 eric@divorceutah.com |
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Defining Your Goals
As you look toward life during and after divorce, you need to consider both your short-term and your long-term needs (and wants). To know whether your expectations for separation and divorce are realistic, reasonable, and reachable, you need to learn about your rights and obligations under Utah divorce law. Divorceutah.com can provide [...] Virtually everyone would agree that litigation is something we wish to avoid. Divorce is litigation (you’d be surprised at the number of people who do not know that), and so the desire to avoid a protracted court battle in divorce is certainly understandable. Given the desire to avoid litigation, the question of settlement [...]
I always recommend my clients to try to negotiate with each other on a friendly basis or participate in a mediation regarding their issues the divorce have caused. Many accept the offer, but a question ask frequently is: Why is it so important for us to settle outside the court? Don’t they know better? [...] How to Prepare (or Not Prepare, as the Case May Be) for an Abysmally Failed Divorce Mediation
1. Prior to mediation don’t think about what you are willing to settle for. Don’t attempt to take the other party’s side into consideration. Instead, focus solely on getting everything that you want, irrespective of objective fairness [...] |
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