How do I stay calm during my divorce deposition when my ex has told extreme lies about me?
Jan Meriss Alfonso Assistant at Ascent Law LLC Compound or double questions are not allowed in a divorce deposition A deposition is a recorded interrogation and attorneys are expected to ask you the truth about what happened. It's important to stay calm and respond to questions as you see them. If you're not sure how to answer, try to review documents and read the fine print of the question before answering. If you don't understand the question, say you don't know or ask for more information. It's also a good idea to study the transcript of your deposition before answering questions. When taking a divorce deposition, it's important to stay as honest as possible. You don't want to risk perjury by saying something you don't believe. Also, it's important to be truthful and avoid making false statements, which can put you at risk for criminal charges and hurt your credibility with the court. Avoid questioning your spouse about finances During a divorce...