EP #9: Contested Divorce Litigation: Selecting a Trial Lawyer When Negotiations Fail with Jason Weis, Esq.
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When divorce talks stall and the stakes rise, the courtroom becomes the only path forward. Attorney Jason Weiss unpacks what makes a divorce truly “contested,” why some cases can’t settle, and how a prepared trial strategy can protect your kids, your finances, and your future.
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Chapters
1. Why Negotiations Break Down (00:00:00)
2. Show Intro And Topic Setup (00:00:33)
3. Meet Attorney Jason Weiss (00:01:06)
4. What Contested Divorce Means (00:02:54)
5. Why Settlements Fail (00:04:32)
6. Zero-Sum Issues: Relocation And Abuse (00:06:20)
7. Hidden Agendas And Court Realities (00:08:36)
8. What Makes A Skilled Trial Lawyer (00:09:16)
9. How Top Lawyers Prepare Clients (00:11:08)
10. Selecting Evidence That Persuades Judges (00:13:06)
11. How To Choose The Right Attorney (00:15:13)
12. Misconceptions About Court And Cost (00:18:09)
13. Telling Your Story And Outcomes (00:21:06)
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