Padideh Jafari: How a Difficult Ex Weaponizes the Legal System

First marriages in Los Angeles County end in divorce roughly two-thirds of the time. Second marriages, family attorney Padideh Jafari says, end in divorce even more often, closer to seventy percent, often because people skip processing what happened the first time before remarrying. Padideh Jafari has practiced family law in Los Angeles for twenty years, across mediation, collaborative law, and litigation. She has a law degree from Southwestern University School of Law, a psychology minor fro...