4 Things You Need To Know Before You Get Divorced With Attorney Dana Whitten | Sarah Fraser
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Sarah Fraser
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🗓️ 22 December 2022
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| 0:00.0 | Sarah, Sarah, the big praise. |
| 0:07.0 | All right, I think you guys are all starting to know her. |
| 0:10.2 | I'm already obsessed. |
| 0:12.1 | Dana Witten. |
| 0:13.1 | Dana Witten is a family attorney. |
| 0:14.9 | She is a super lawyer named by Bethesda Magazine as one of the top attorneys in the D.C. region. If you are getting divorced, you've got to call her. Call Dana and hire her before your spouse does. Okay, she's that good. DeWittinlaw.com is her website. You can check her out. But today, Dana, you're here because I love these topics. People are thinking about especially this holiday season. They're getting divorced. But there are four big things you need to do to prepare for divorce. |
| 0:40.8 | What is number one? |
| 0:42.5 | Number one is to absolutely hire an attorney. |
| 0:45.5 | You want to be as organized as possible. |
| 0:49.1 | And you want someone who can support you and guide you through the process and to let you know what to expect. |
| 0:54.3 | So you should hire an attorney. 100 hundred percent. Tell me, you had a list of a couple things to ask or to look for when you're hiring so you know you're getting a good attorney. Now, number one, they need to call you. But if for some reason they're not in our region and they can't, what are those questions they should be asking? You should be looking |
| 1:11.9 | for an attorney who's a good listener, an attorney who can provide you a customized approach to your |
| 1:18.7 | case. You want to also consider whether the attorney is an accomplished litigator or whether they're a |
| 1:25.5 | mediator. And usually you want somebody who's both. |
| 1:28.8 | You also want to make sure that your attorney is a dedicated family law attorney as opposed to |
| 1:34.9 | somebody who dabbles in family law and criminal law and contract law. It's important that your |
| 1:41.0 | attorney know the ins and outs of family law. Oh my God. Those are so good. |
| 1:45.7 | Those are so good. I think those are things people don't really think of when they're going into a |
| 1:49.1 | meeting. You know, they feel like, will this lawyer just take me on? I need to hurry. But you've got to |
| 1:54.5 | really do your homework. That's so good. Tell me about number two. Organizing your finances is big. |
| 2:00.4 | That's really important. and that's a crucial |
| 2:02.2 | step that will help your attorney also be organized for your case. So you want to pull six |
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