Cordell & Cordell Men's Divorce Podcast

In the final installment of a four-part series about the basics of divorce, Cordell & Cordell CEO/Managing Partner Scott Trout and Litigation Partner Kristin Zurek talk about the final stage of divorce: settlement.

The first three parts of the series covered the early stages of divorce, including what to do when served and how to file for divorce. In part 4, Mr. Trout and Ms. Zurek discuss how to approach the settlement process and what to consider when deciding whether to take your divorce case to trial.

This episode will help guys better understand how to proceed through those final steps of divorce and will give them an idea of what to expect as they begin to transition to the next chapter of their life.

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Previous episodes:

Part 3: Filing for Divorce 101

Part 2: So You’ve Been Served

Part 1: My Wife Says she Wants a Divorce

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Cordell & Cordell is continuing to produce an ongoing podcast series answering some of the most commonly asked questions concerning the Coronavirus pandemic’s impact on family law matters.

On the latest episode, Cordell & Cordell CEO/Managing Partner Scott Trout and Chesterfield divorce attorney William Halaz III break down the potential ramifications on child support and alimony payments.

With much of the country facing stay-at-home orders, many businesses are being forced to lay off or furlough employees. What happens if you face a major financial setback due to the virus but are still facing child support and alimony payments each month?

Mr. Trout and Mr. Halaz discuss these topics and more so that guys understand what they are up against and what they can do to protect themselves and their family.

In addition to frequent podcasts, Cordell & Cordell is hosting a free weekly webinar series about COVID-19 and divorce. If you miss the live version of the webinar, you can view past recordings on the Cordell & Cordell YouTube channel.

Click the link above to listen to the full episode. Also make sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or whichever podcast app you prefer.

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Cordell & Cordell is producing a special podcast series in an effort to answer the numerous questions that have arisen about divorce and child custody issues during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Over the past several weeks, men and fathers across the country have flooded the firm with questions about how their divorce or child custody case is impacted by COVID-19. In an effort to help educate and inform guys during this uncertain time, Cordell & Cordell is hosting free weekly webinars that can be viewed live or on the firm’s YouTube channel.

The podcast series will feature shorter conversations with Cordell & Cordell CEO/managing partner Scott Trout and the firm’s divorce attorneys. They will explore a specific topic in-depth so that listeners gain a better understanding of what they are facing.

In the first episode, Mr. Trout and attorney Charles Hatley explain what effect COVID-19 is having on child custody matters. A lot of fathers are concerned with how quarantine and shelter-in-place orders are going to impact their right to parenting time. They are also worried about how to keep their children safe as they shuffle between households.

Mr. Trout and Mr. Hatley discuss how to handle these issues and more.

Click the link above to listen to the full episode. Also make sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or whichever podcast app you prefer.

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In part three of a four-part series of the Men’s Divorce Podcast, Cordell & Cordell CEO/Managing Partner Scott Trout and St. Louis Divorce Attorney Will Halaz discuss the basics of filing for divorce.

In this in-depth discussion, Mr. Trout and Mr. Halaz not only go over the basics of filing for divorce, but they also provide guys with specific action items that will help them move forward with their divorce case.

Too many guys are paralyzed in the early days of the divorce filing process, and that hesitation can end up being costly. After listening to this episode, men will be better informed about what steps they need to take to ensure that their future is protected.

Click the link above to listen to the full episode. Also make sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or whichever podcast app you prefer.

Click here to listen to part 2 of the series: So You’ve Been Served

Click here to listen to part 1 of the series: My Wife Says She Wants A Divorce

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In part 2 of a four-part series, Cordell & Cordell CEO/Managing Partner Scott Trout and Chesterfield divorce attorney Erin Zielinski discuss the steps to take after being served in a divorce.

Ideally, if you are a guy you will have some prior indication from your wife that divorce is a possibility. In that case, there are steps you can take to protect yourself and your most important assets.

However, many men are caught completely by surprised when they are served with divorce papers. Mr. Trout and Ms. Zielinski go over how best to handle that sort of situation.

Click the link above to listen to the full episode. Also make sure to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or whichever podcast app you prefer.

Click here to listen to the first part of the series.

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