5 signs someone will be a nightmare to divorce, according to a divorce lawyer

James J. Sexton

• A divorce lawyer said the person you marry is exactly who you'll divorce.
• If someone in the equation is even slightly unreasonable, divorce can get ugly, he said.
• He shared signs a partner will be vindictive and petty should you ever decide to divorce.

When you consider marrying your partner, it makes sense to also think about getting divorced. More importantly, who you marry can predict if your divorce will be expensive, messy, and drawn-out.