Episode 98: Sending Your Ex to Jail (Contempt of Court)- With Divorce Attorney, James Quigley
In this episode: Andrea, Morgan, and James Quigley dive into the world of divorce and family law, AND contempt of court. Listen to get some strategies for dealing with violations of court orders, and the emotional toll of navigating divorce.
* Examples of non-willful violations of court orders and the importance of making reasonable efforts to comply
* Situations where pursuing contempt charges for financial issues in divorce cases may be warranted, and the process of filing a petition for the court to consider contempt charges
* Assessing the teamwork of law firms, understanding lawyer agreements, and maintaining credibility with the court
* Communication strategies with challenging co-parents, using co-parenting apps, and documenting interactions.
* Acknowledgment of the emotional toll of divorce, abuse, and gaslighting, and the recommendation to seek mental health support.
* Stressing the importance of addressing emotional issues with support, as lawyers are not therapists.
This conversation is filled with real-life anecdotes, practical advice, and a touch of humor, all aimed at providing support and guidance for those going through a divorce. Join us as we tackle these complex issues and share resources, all while navigating the intricacies of divorce with honesty and levity.
To find James Quigley online, head to: https://www.beermannlaw.com/team/james-m-quigley/
and follow the guy on IG, it'll make his day. https://www.instagram.com/quigleyondivorce/
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