96. Your Divorce Game Plan with Attorneys Sarah Jacobs, Esq. and Jamie Berger, Esq.

Get Divorced Without Getting Screwed

Divorce is often described as one of life’s most stressful experiences, but what if it didn’t have to be? In this episode, we discuss how to approach divorce thoughtfully and effectively from the very beginning. Whether you're initiating the process or have just been blindsided by the news, this conversation will empower you with expert insights and practical advice to navigate divorce with clarity and purpose. Our guests, Sarah Jacobs, Esq. and Jamie Berger, Esq., are the co-owners of Jacobs Berger in Morristown, NJ, where they practice divorce and family law, mediation, and adoption. With years of experience guiding clients through complex family transitions, they’re here to share their best advice on creating a smoother, smarter divorce process. In this episode, we discuss:

The best way to start the divorce process

Why you should not rush to hire an attorney

The importance of setting clear goals and resisting the urge to compare your situation to others

Your attorney isn't your therapist

How keeping your emotions in check will save you money

What makes mediation such a powerful tool in divorce

Finding the right mediator, reaching agreements, and what happens afterward

Dealing with uncooperative attorneys and complicated dynamics with your spouse

How to avoid being driven by emotions or the need to “win”

And much more!

This episode isn’t just about legal advice—it’s about equipping you with the mindset and tools to make your divorce as painless as possible. Sarah and Jamie are honest, practical, and deeply committed to helping their clients avoid unnecessary conflict and expense. Whether you’re exploring mediation, working through a tough negotiation, or simply trying to figure out your first steps, their advice will leave you feeling more confident and prepared.

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Tune in now to gain the clarity and strategies you need to move forward with your life!