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In this podcast, Julie Potts, Esq covers a wide range of family law topics including tips and opinions for navigating legal matters in divorce, custody and support; as well as candid conversations to help listeners get through the other side of one of the toughest times of their lives. Julie is a family law attorney located in Chester County, Pennsylvania and you can also find her @LawyerJulie on TikTok. Please remember nothing in this podcast should be considered legal advice, and you should always consult with your own attorney if you have questions about your specific situation.
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In this episode, we take real-life custody scenarios anonymously posted on the internet and get @LawyerJulie's overall thoughts, where the law comes in to play, and some ideas of how she might handle the situation. Please remember that Julie is NOT giving legal advice and these are NOT stories from her actual clients.We cover a lot in this episode, including:(00:37) Can a co-parent violate custody orders if they have mental health concerns and are worried about the safety of their children?(0...
In this episode, @LawyerJulie from TikTok talks about the importance of getting a job to avoid the very common problem of financial abuse in a marriage. Should you get a job if it reduces your spousal support/alimony? How do you afford a divorce if you don't have your own bank account? Julie answers these questions and more.
Emily listened to the Britney Spears audiobook and couldn't wait to get Julie's take on her divorce and custody issues!In this episode we discuss:Generational trauma and the importance of breaking the cycleIf you file for divorce first do you have to pay your ex's legal fees?The importance of a solid foundationShould she have lost custody when she was 5150d?Navigating custody cases after one parent has a severe mental breakdown and has to go to inpatient therapy and/or rehab. Did KFed ha...
This short episode covers a few random topics:Are the courts reasonable?When is it considered perjury?What's the weirdest "asset" Julie saw clients fighting over?Can you go to pet custody court?Follow Julie on TikTok @LawyerJulie and if you have questions you'd like answered on the podcast, e-mail her lawyerjulie55@gmail.com
Today @LawyerJulie talks about something she sees all the time...parents recording their kids to get video "proof" of their kids not wanting to go to the other parent's house, or the kids complaining about the other parent in general. Is this a good idea? Can this video be used in court? What do the judges think? What if it's your spouse or ex-spouse you are recording, is that helpful to your case?
Julie Potts Esq (aka @LawyerJulie on TikTok) talks about a very common situation in divorce/custody issues: parties not reporting an increase in income to the other side. Julie discusses some options you have to get to the truth if you suspect your ex has gotten a promotion or is working under the table, and also explains how earning potential is calculated in Pennsylvania, and when you just might have no choice but to "get a job" even if you haven't worked while in your marriage.
In this episode, we take real-life custody scenarios anonymously posted on the internet and get @LawyerJulie's overall thoughts, where the law comes in to play, and some ideas of how she might handle the situation. Please remember that Julie is NOT giving legal advice and these are NOT stories from her actual clients.We cover a lot in this episode, including:Do parents have to give permission to their co-parent to take their kids far away on vacation?Can a judge force a child to see a parent ...
One of Julie's biggest pet peeves is when one parent talks poorly about the other parent directly to, or in front of, their child. She covers alienation, triangulation, and some true story scenarios where the kids were deeply affected by being put in the middle. This episode has examples, practical tips, and what you might hear in court if you try to influence your child's loyalty to one parent over the other.
In this episode, Julie talks about why you should NOT feel uncomfortable or embarrassed sharing details about infidelity with your attorney, and how the Pennsylvania court views this situation in relation to your divorce, division of assets, alimony, and custody. She also covers what exactly is covered by attorney-client privilege in family law, and is there ever a time you should withhold information from your attorney? Want to learn more from Julie? Check her out on TikTok @LawyerJulie...
One of @LawyerJulie's most controversial TikToks is titled "It's the kid's time, not yours!" and the comment section proved that this is a very controversial topic when co-parenting. In this episode, Julie shares some common scenarios she sees daily in regards to kid's activities and shared custody, discusses how the court typically handles these situations, and how they factor into child support payments.
Is it weird to think about asking for a divorce if you aren't even married yet? In this episode, Family Law Attorney Julie Potts discusses how some of the more common relationship red flags can manifest during a divorce, and what you can do to avoid getting yourself into this emotionally exhausting situation in the first place.
Julie Potts, Esq, the host of Lawfully Ever After and @LawyerJulie on TikTok, gives an overview of her legal background as well as insight into her personal motivation for becoming a family law attorney and why she wants to reach more people via a podcast platform.
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