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Old Apr 15, 2023, 07:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Have Hope View Post
Our attorney we hired as a mediator. It's documented in writing that we hired him together to mediate & represent both of us.

However, our lawyer told me that I did not need to inform the judge that my finances had changed and that i had lost my income and job. That was poor legal advice that has hurt me financially. My mother tells me I can report him to the Board for this.
It’s not illegal to share a lawyer or have him as a mediator but certainly isn’t advisable when divorcing shady abuser. But also it wasn’t a third party random lawyer. Husband’s good friend? How convenient
Thanks for this!
TishaBuv