Social media has become commonplace in today’s society. It seems like everyone has a Facebook page, Twitter account or some other digital soapbox. Most often, posts or entertaining and largely irrelevant. However, if you are engaged in divorce litigation, your posts (and posts by others on your behalf) can have significant consequences.
Post about vacations or shopping trips can serve to illustrate the marital lifestyle. Post that reference drinking, drug use or other such behaviors can be relevant in custody and parenting time disputes. Having your own words and pictures used against you can be devastating to your case.
Speak with your attorney about how to deal with relevant social media posts.
