No one gets married with the goal of filing for a divorce. However, life hits and divorce is a part of reality that some people face in their lifetime. While going through the whole process is difficult in itself, some people choose to represent themselves in court. Watching such scenes in a movie is inspiring, but in real life, hiring a divorce lawyer would be a more practical solution.
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Unfamiliarity with the law
You might have a pre-law degree, but it is not enough to help win your case. Having a lawyer to represent you can get you on an equal footing with you ex. They can give objective advice that would not only help you in court, but with life itself. After all, divorce lawyers are the ones most familiar with QLD's family law.
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Lawyers know detours
Aside from knowing how to handle the judge, your ex’s lawyer and the law itself, lawyers think out of the box to win your case. Of course, your cooperation would be fully needed as they need as much information to use as they can.
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An irrational ex
Not all divorces are as dramatic as the ones you see on television. However, there will always be the possibility of having irrational ex-partners with unreasonable demands. Lawyers can protect you from such circumstances from possibly happening.
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For your (and your kids’) welfare
It is natural to focus on winning the case and gaining as much from it as possible. A lawyer would be guiding you to look at the bigger picture to help you and your kids (if any) cope through these trying times.
Divorce takes its toll not only on the couple but also for the whole family. Nevertheless, being matured individuals and having a skilled lawyer can help lighten the burden.