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Divorce Mistakes: Texting and Social Media

February 25, 2020 By Paula Locke Smyth

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Texting while divorcing, or posting on FB, Twitter or other social media platform, are all things you should not do while in the middle of a divorce.  Airing your thoughts, frustrations, and misery on social platforms can come back to haunt you later.  Anything you put out there can and will be used against you in court. Texts and Social Media Posts are Easily Misinterpreted As for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Divorce Tagged With: Communication, Mistakes, social media

6 Do’s and Don’ts of Social Media and Divorce

January 19, 2018 By Paula Locke Smyth

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Social media isn’t a tool to vent when you’re going through a divorce. You’re under a lot of scrutiny throughout that process, particularly with a divorce that’s contested or involves a custody battle or property dispute. It’s wise to take a break from social media during the divorce. If you must stay connected, follow my Dos and Don’ts of Social Media and Divorce. When it comes to social media … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, Divorce Tagged With: Communication, Do’s and Don’ts, social media

Does social networking online lead to divorce?

July 24, 2014 By Crouch Group

Marital problems have probably existed since the beginning of time, with couples arguing over many issues such as finances and child rearing. Some Dallas couples may be able to resolve these issues and treat them as hurdles that they have overcome in their marriage, whereas others might find these hurdles too large to surmount. For them, may become the best option to move forward with their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Divorce Tagged With: alimony, property division, social media

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