Lawfully Ever After
- Update frequency
- every 29 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 21
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Can My Kid Choose Who They Live With? (Spoiler: No.)
Today, we're tackling one of the most common — and most misunderstood — custody questions: When can kids decide where they want to live?
Julie breaks down how Pennsylvania law actually …
Mental Health, Divorce, and the Truth You Need to Hear
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and mental health is a very common subject brought up in court for both divorce and custody cases...so let's talk about it!
In this episode, Julie P…
Why I Say: Don't Be a Stay-at-Home Mom (And What the Trolls Had to Say About It)
In this episode, we're diving into the LawyerJulie TikTok post that stirred up quite the conversation: my take on why women should never be full-time stay-at-home moms—at least not with…
The Initial Consult: Real Questions, Real Answers
Are you facing a family law issue and drowning in bad advice from the internet? AnnouncingThe Initial Consult, a future podcast where Pennsylvania family law attorney Julie Potts gives …
Control, Communication, and the Grass Isn't Always Greener
In this episode of Lawfully Ever After, Julie Potts, Esq. dives into emotionally charged scenarios pulled from Reddit that mirror the challenges of modern relationships and divorce.
Fro…
Trials and Tribulations: Understanding Custody Cases and Courtroom Prep
In this educational episode, Julie and Emily pull back the curtain on the complexities of custody cases, focusing on how trials are scheduled, prepared, and ultimately decided. Julie sh…
Julie's Fired Up: Let's End the "Scorched Earth" Approach to Custody
In this episode, we dive into the common pitfalls of custody battles and how taking a "scorched earth" approach often backfires.
Julie Potts, Esq. shares real-life examples of cases whe…
Splitting Holidays: How to Navigate Traditions After Divorce
In this episode, we tackle the often tricky subject of holidays post-divorce, with practical advice just in time for the holiday season. From Halloween to Christmas, Julie Potts discuss…
Julie-isms: Philosophies and Catch-Phrases.
Ever wondered what it's like to have a consult with Julie? Chances are, you'd hear at least one or two of her most frequently used "Julie-isms".
For example, you may already be familiar…
Custody Scenarios #2: WWJD (What Would Julie Do?)
In this episode, we take real-life custody scenarios anonymously posted on the internet and get @LawyerJulie's overall thoughts, where the law comes in to play, and some ideas of how sh…
Get a Job to Avoid Financial Abuse
In this episode, @LawyerJulie from TikTok talks about the importance of getting a job to avoid the very common problem of financial abuse in a marriage. Should you get a job if it reduc…
Britney Spears Through The Family Law Lens
Emily listened to the Britney Spears audiobook and couldn't wait to get Julie's take on her divorce and custody issues!
In this episode we discuss:
- Generational trauma and the importance …
Random thoughts: Courts, Oaths, Water Bottles, and Pets
This short episode covers a few random topics:
- Are the courts reasonable?
- When is it considered perjury?
- What's the weirdest "asset" Julie saw clients fighting over?
- Can you go to pet custo…
Should you record your kids for evidence?
Today @LawyerJulie talks about something she sees all the time...parents recording their kids to get video "proof" of their kids not wanting to go to the other parent's house, or the ki…
Is your ex being dishonest about their income?
Julie Potts Esq (aka @LawyerJulie on TikTok) talks about a very common situation in divorce/custody issues: parties not reporting an increase in income to the other side. Julie discusse…
Custody Scenarios: WWJD (What Would Julie Do?)
In this episode, we take real-life custody scenarios anonymously posted on the internet and get @LawyerJulie's overall thoughts, where the law comes in to play, and some ideas of how sh…
Hate your coparent? Don't tell your kids!
One of Julie's biggest pet peeves is when one parent talks poorly about the other parent directly to, or in front of, their child. She covers alienation, triangulation, and some true s…
Your Lawyer DOES NOT CARE About Your Affair
In this episode, Julie talks about why you should NOT feel uncomfortable or embarrassed sharing details about infidelity with your attorney, and how the Pennsylvania court views this si…
It's the Kid's Time, Not Yours!
One of @LawyerJulie's most controversial TikToks is titled "It's the kid's time, not yours!" and the comment section proved that this is a very controversial topic when co-parenting. In…
Marry Someone You Would Divorce
Is it weird to think about asking for a divorce if you aren't even married yet? In this episode, Family Law Attorney Julie Potts discusses how some of the more common relationship red f…