Episode 75:
Legal Abuse: When Your Ex Uses the Divorce To Wear You Down and Bleed You Dry Financially
with Lisa Johnson of Been There, Got Out
Show Notes
Lisa Johnson, co-founder of Been There, Got Out is a specialist in high conflict divorce, and is here to talk about legal abuse and reducing your legal fees. She shares her personal experience with legal abuse after having been to court more than 100 times with her ex.
It is important to choose the right attorney: one who knows how to manage high conflict people and who is willing to help you control your costs. Lisa explains the tactics used by abusers, particularly when it comes to running up your legal fees. And she gives some excellent tips for keeping those costs down and really playing an active role in your own divorce.
Worksheet of 18 tips to use when your ex is using family court to wear you down and bleed you dry financially: https://beentheregotout.com/legal-abuse-tips/
Get Lisaā€™s book, Been There Got Out: Toxic Relationships, High-Conflict Divorce, and How to Stay Sane Under Insane Circumstances: https://amzn.to/3HuihAC
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