Urgent: What Traditional Divorce Really Costs You
What does a traditional divorce really cost? Far more than people expect, warns New York divorce attorney Bill Leininger—routinely $30,000 to $50,000, and he's seen cases reach $270,000 over two or three years. Some clients bankrupted themselves, and even their parents, who tapped home-equity lines of credit to keep paying. Mediation, by contrast, keeps costs far lower.
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Answered by Bill Leininger · Staten Island, NY
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— the routine $30,000-$50,000 cost, and cases up to $270,000
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What does a traditional divorce really cost?
Far more than people expect—routinely $30,000 to $50,000, and he's seen cases reach $270,000 over two or three years. Some clients bankrupted themselves and even their parents, who tapped home-equity lines to keep paying, while mediation keeps costs far lower.
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