
A recent survey found that 43% of Americans say they would leave their partner if offered $1 million.
At first glance, the statistic feels outrageous. Cold. Transactional. Maybe even cynical.
But as a divorce lawyer who spends her days at the intersection of love and money, I don’t find it shocking at all.
I find it revealing.


to be done with this! Why is this divorce taking so long?!” said every divorce client ever. While there is nothing wrong with a quick and friendly divorce, there are many times that rushing the legal process won’t help end your emotional pain. In fact, rushing your case may cost you more money in after-the-fact fixes. Here are my top 4 reasons why you should not rush your divorce: