The Hidden Costs of Divorce — What Most People Don’t Budget For

Episode Summary:

In this episode of “ALP Corner”, host Evan Mack and family law attorney Allecia L. Pottinger discuss the hidden financial costs of divorce that most people don't anticipate. Ms. Pottinger shares her expertise on managing divorce expenses, protecting assets, and the importance of proper legal representation.

 

Timestamps:

00:00 - Show Introduction

00:41 - Discussion begins on financial surprises in divorce

00:57 - Major unexpected costs (amicus attorneys, experts, mediator fees)

03:10 - Handling emotional aspects of divorce cases

04:24 - Cost-saving tips and importance of therapy

05:21 - Hidden indirect costs (moving expenses, QDRO fees)

06:51 - Business owner considerations during divorce

09:46 - Value of professional legal representation

10:46 - Financial preparation advice

11:56 - About ALP Law Firm's services

 

About the Show:

“ALP Corner” is a podcast focused on family law matters based in Houston, featuring CEO Allecia L. Pottinger of the ALP Law Firm. The show provides valuable insights into various aspects of family law, divorce proceedings, and legal considerations for Houston residents.