The Divorce Course Podcast

The Pitfalls of Premature PERCENTAGE NEGOTIATIONS in Divorce Property Settlement

04.16.2024 - By Laura & LynPlay

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Everyone seems to start talking about the percentage split in divorce for property straight away. In this episode, you will learn about the dangers of negotiating property split percentages prematurely in your divorce proceedings. We aim to help you discover why it's crucial to prioritise understanding the property pool before discussing percentages, as well as the potential financial and emotional costs of jumping into percentage negotiations too soon.  Understand how focusing on property pool valuations can lead to smoother negotiations and prevent misunderstandings down the line.  Listen to gain practical tips for dealing with different divorce personality types, from amicable to high conflict, and learn strategies for navigating negotiations effectively. With valuable insights and cautionary tales, this episode provides essential guidance for anyone facing divorce negotiations, helping you avoid costly mistakes and achieve a fair outcome. Please note that this podcast provides general education only and is not legal advice. This is just one lawyer's opinion of the family court's views in Australia. Do not base your case on anything mentioned in this episode unless it is first discussed and approved by your personal lawyer. Always seek independent legal advice, as every situation is different. By listening to this show, you are agreeing that it and the company that runs it are not liable for the outcome of your case. Listen to this episode if you want to: Learn why negotiating percentages early in divorce proceedings can be detrimental Understand the importance of focusing on the property pool before discussing percentages Gain practical tips for dealing with different divorce personality types Avoid costly mistakes and achieve a fair outcome in divorce negotiations   The Pitfalls of Premature PERCENTAGE NEGOTIATIONS in Divorce property settlement Don't Miss Out On These Key Points: The dangers of negotiating percentages prematurely in divorce proceedings The importance of understanding the property pool before discussing percentages Potential financial and emotional costs of jumping into percentage negotiations too soon Practical advice for dealing with different divorce personality types Strategies for navigating negotiations effectively and achieving a fair outcome For Full Show Notes, go to www.thedivorcecourse.com.au/blog For more support, visit www.thedivorcecourse.com.au Please note that this podcast provides general education only and is not legal advice. This is just one lawyer's opinion of the family court's views in Australia. Do not base your case on anything mentioned in this episode unless it is first discussed and approved by your personal lawyer. Always seek independent legal advice, as every situation is different. By listening to this show, you are agreeing that it and the company that runs it are not liable for the outcome of your case.   Other Podcast Episodes Mentioned  Untangling the Value: How to Navigate Valuations in Divorce & De Facto Separation property Settlements   Five Proven Steps you can take to finally get that agreement for property settlement or parenting consent orders   Your Future Needs and how it affects your divorce and property settlement Part 3: Sorting your property settlement in divorce   Sorting your property settlement in divorce: Part 2 Non financial & financial contributions during and after marriage   Sorting your property settlement in divorce: Financial Contributions before cohabitation and how it affects your property settlement   Useful Resources: Click here for our free before you leave checklist  Click here for our free mediation checklist Sign up here for our next free online webinar Emergency Contacts: WOMEN'S SHELTER SERVICE  LEGAL AID Lifeline 13 11 14 Mensline Australia 1300 789 978 Kids Help Line 1800 551 800 Aboriginal Family Domestic Violence Hotline 1800 019 123 Relationships Australia  Police on 000 DVConnect Womensline on 1800 811 811 (24 hours, 7 days a week) Note: This number is not recorded on your phone bill DV Connect Mensline on 1800 600 636 National DV line on 1800 737 732.1800RESPECT 1800 737 732   Don't forget to hit SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on our upcoming practical steps and guidance for your divorce or de facto separation. If you found this episode helpful, please leave a rating and a review to help others. Thank you.   Please note that this podcast provides general education only and is not legal advice. Always seek independent legal advice, as every situation is different.

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