Family Lawyer Richard I. Segal: “5 Things You Need to Know to Survive and Thrive During and After A Divorce”
An interview with Ilyssa Panitz
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8 min readApr 8, 2021
One: Have a good support system around you whether it is a friend, family member, or colleague it is important to have someone you know can assist in centering you throughout the process.
Two: Hire professionals that have a similar personality and mindset as you. That combination often makes for the most productive relationship.
Three: Know that most divorces are not won or lost in a single ruling or one day, and it is important to see the bigger picture and strategy.
Four: Be entirely transparent with your professionals as the more they know the better they will be able to work within that factual framework for your benefit.
Five: Know that there will be an end, and while the…
