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EPISODE · Apr 19, 2023 · 40 MIN

Is Having Your Day in Court Worth It?

from Off the Fence with Karen Covy: Mastering Decision Making, Divorce & More · host Karen

Your spouse wronged you and it’s time for you to get what’s yours.  But are you really prepared to take your spouse to court and have a full-blown trial?  Or would you benefit more by forgetting about your day in court and just settling amicably?  Tiffany Hughes, the seasoned attorney who has been called a Shark in Stilettos, explains why going to trial might not be your best option, even if all of the ‘facts’ point in your favor.She explains the complexities of the trial process and why the cost of going to trial is so high.  As Tiffany puts it, winning a case doesn’t depend on whether you’re right, but on what you can prove.  Going to trial is always a risk – and it will never give you the emotional satisfaction that you are looking for.Tiffany discusses the differences between litigators and trial lawyers, and how to know whether the divorce lawyer you hire can actually try your case well. Listen in and discover what you need to do to have a truly successful day in court.About TiffanyTiffany M. Hughes is a divorce attorney and Managing Partner of The Law Office of Tiffany M. Hughes. Recognized as a Top 100 Lawyer in Lawyers Magazine in 2018 and 2019, Super Lawyer from 2016 to date, and in addition to numerous other accolades, Ms. Hughes represents individuals in all aspects of family and matrimonial law proceedings, including litigation, mediation, allocation of parental responsibility (formerly known as custody), parentage, divorce and other child-related matters.Where to Connect with TiffanyYou can find Tiffany on Facebook at The Law Offices of Tiffany M. Hughes, on Instagram at Tiffany Hughes Law, and on Twitter at The Law Offices of Tiffany M. Hughes. You can also connect with Tiffany at her website, The Law Offices of Tiffany M. Hughes. You can also email her at [email protected] Covy is a Divorce Coach and Consultant, Lawyer, Author, and Speaker who is dedicated to helping people make the best decisions possible for themselves, their families, and their future - especially in stressful times. You can check out Karen's videos on YouTube.You can connect with Karen on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and on her own website at karencovy.com.

Your spouse wronged you and it’s time for you to get what’s yours. But are you really prepared to take your spouse to court and have a full-blown trial? Or would you benefit more by forgetting about your day in court and just settling amicably? Tiffany Hughes, the seasoned attorney who has been called a Shark in Stilettos, explains why going to trial might not be your best option, even if all of the ‘facts’ point in your favor. She explains the complexities of the trial pr...

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Your spouse wronged you and it’s time for you to get what’s yours.  But are you really prepared to take your spouse to court and have a full-blown trial?  Or would you benefit more by forgetting about your day in court and just settling amicably?...

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