Annie Allen

Starting Over Stronger | Divorce Survival & Recovery

Annie Allen

  • 51 💼 D.I.Y. Divorce [Atty Carrie Doxsee]

51 💼 D.I.Y. Divorce [Atty Carrie Doxsee]

Wednesday 16th June 2021

Thinking about a DIY divorce? Family law attorney Carrie Sue Doxsee breaks down the pros and cons on 'Starting Over Stronger'.
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DIY Divorce: Weighing the Pros and Cons with Carrie Doxsee

I wouldn't let that totally keep you out of the DIY loop. Because again, I think once people understand what the judge is going to do, they're going to pretty much say: ok, you know, they're not going to like it, but they're not going to fight over it right.
Divorce can be a tumultuous journey, both emotionally and financially. For those contemplating this life-altering decision, the concept of a DIY divorce might seem like a cost-effective solution. But is it the right path for you? In this episode of 'Starting Over Stronger', host Annie Allen brings in family law attorney Carrie Sue Doxsee to unpack the complexities of going solo in your divorce proceedings. Carrie Sue Doxsee dives into the advantages and pitfalls of a DIY divorce.
While the financial savings are undeniable, the process can be fraught with challenges, especially for those unfamiliar with legal intricacies. She underscores the importance of consulting an attorney to help navigate the maze of paperwork and legal jargon. One of the key takeaways is that DIY divorce might work for couples without children or significant assets. However, when real estate or complex financial matters are involved, professional guidance becomes crucial.
Carrie Sue Doxsee also touches on the emotional aspect, emphasizing the role of trust—or the lack thereof—during a divorce. She offers practical tips for building trust and cooperation, aiming for a fair outcome for both parties. This episode provides a comprehensive look at the DIY divorce process, from its financial benefits to its potential hurdles. Whether you're considering this route or just curious about your options, Carrie Sue Doxsee's expert advice will help you make an informed decision.
Tune in to 'Starting Over Stronger' to get the full scoop on DIY divorce and decide if it's the right choice for your unique situation.