Issues with iCloud in Divorce On Monday, we discussed issues that women face in divorce and custody cases as it relates to their social media accounts. Whether your social platform of choice is Facebook (if you’re old like me) or if you’re younger and hipper and are on Instagram or Snapchat, social media use is a big issue in family law cases these days. Online dating, crowdfunding, blogging – all of these things can pose issues in your case, especially if you have a tendency (as so many of … [Read more...]
Social Media Divorce Support
Social Media Divorce Support We’ve talked a lot about social media and its various attendant issues as it relates to divorce and custody cases. We’ve talked about issues with Facebook and Snapchat and Twitter and Instagram and even other sources – like crowdfunding, blogging, and online dating sites like Tinder. Technology is great in so many ways, but, when it comes to divorce and custody cases, technology seems to create as many ways to screw up as it does to succeed. Though it … [Read more...]
Protecting Yourself on Social Media During a Divorce or Custody Case
In all kinds of cases these days, Facebook is an issue, and divorce and custody cases are no exception. Though most of us have readily accepted social media as a constant presence in our lives, as an attorney I have to cringe a little whenever I think of what my clients are doing online. It’s more complicated than you might think, too. Though you can easily add and take away things you’ve posted, the things you post (whether status updates or pictures or links to outside pages) never really … [Read more...]
6 Things You Should Know About Social Media and Divorce
Everyone is on social media these days, and it seems that, over time, the lines between what is appropriate to share and what is inappropriate to share have become blurred. Some people are tempted to share absolutely everything, including details on every single thing they ate that date, how they feel about some guy who cut in front of them in traffic, or that they’re currently chilling on the couch in yoga pants watching Friends re-runs. If they’re feeling especially cryptic, they’ll post sad … [Read more...]
Social Media and Divorce: What Ashley Madison Has Taught Us
Social media is fast becoming a really serious problem in divorce and custody cases, and not just for husbands who were caught with profile on Ashley Madison. Social media sites are all over the place, and easily offer millions and millions of people the opportunity to screw up their relationships pretty much 24/7. If the Ashley Madison hack teaches us absolutely nothing else, it’s that very little of what we do on the internet is actually safe. I’ve read a number of different articles on the … [Read more...]
