When I am working with a divorcing couple using a Mediation or Collaborative Practice approach, one of my primary goals (besides working out an equitable …
Category: Collaborative Divorce
In Collaborative Divorce the parties work with attorneys and other trained professionals to reach an agreement without going to court, except to obtain the final approval by a judge. Collaborative Divorce is a confidential process that facilitates open communication and a problem solving approach to reaching an agreement. Each party has his or her own collaboratively trained attorney advocate to advise and guide them through the process.
I have written a number of blog articles related to Collaborative Divorce to help you understand what collaborative Divorce is and how it works. If you think collaborative divorce might be the right divorce option for you, please contact me so we can have a discussion.
Second-Generation Divorce
I have been practicing long enough to have unfortunately worked with some clients who are children of past clients. The good news is that these …
What Do You Want Your Children to Remember About Your Divorce?
Children of divorcing parents are on the sidelines of the goings-on between their father and mother, but they can all too easily become a casualty. …
New Year, New (Tax) Questions
Following the December 2017 passage of the “Tax Cuts & Jobs Act”, we now have new tax laws in place – sort of. The law …
Resources for Children During a Divorce
Today there are many helpful resources for children during a divorce. This was not always the case. In years past, when divorce was not as common, …
Preferred Dispute Resolution Methods
Are Mediation and Collaborative Practice Alternate or Preferred Dispute Resolution Methods?Mediation and Collaborative Practice have long been considered “alternate” dispute resolution methods.Those who practice these …
What Do Collaborative Teamwork and Dessert Have in Common?
I spend a good part of my professional life working in Collaborative teams. By bringing to the table the opinions of other professionals such as …