My process involves a tiered approach, to maximize positive outcome and minimize both the monetary and
emotional cost to the client.
Not exact matches
Over and above the immediate medical
costs, the
client may suffer from
emotional stress and may be required
to remain absent from work.
In all matters, Charlie understands and appreciates the stresses triggered by the adversarial court process, and supports his
clients in ways that help
to mitigate the financial and
emotional costs of litigation.
Geraldine Morris, head of LexisPSL Family, says: «It can be very difficult
to predict the final amount of
costs in a family case — many unforeseeable factors can contribute including an
emotional client who needs a lot of hand - holding, or a difficult spouse who refuses
to co-operate or provide proper disclosure.
Recognizing the
cost and time commitments of our
clients, as well as the
emotional impact of filing for divorce, our attorneys work hard
to obtain efficient resolutions
to divorce proceedings.
No matter what the financial circumstances are at the time, it is of paramount importance for all practitioners
to ensure their
client's appreciate that if they do not deal with financial matters now then it may come back
to haunt them in the future, and that while they may also stand
to benefit in the future this is likely
to come at great financial and
emotional cost to one or both parties.
Amy takes a practical and
cost considerate approach
to the process while striving
to balance the
emotional needs and objectives of her
clients.
«The Collaborative Divorce Advantage offers
clients and therapists alike easy -
to - understand, sound, legal alternatives
to the high
emotional and financial
costs of litigated divorce.
Part of the problem is that the traditional divorce system treats the end of a marriage as a contest, in which the wife's lawyer and the husband's lawyer battle
to obtain «the biggest piece of the pie,» for each
client, too often ignoring the financial and
emotional costs of «winning.»
In pursuing Collaborative Family Law, his goal is
to assist his
clients in arriving at a fair resolution in a timely and
cost effective manner, and
to preserve and promote the well being of families and the inherent dignity of the
client, while minimizing the
emotional and financial damage that can occur during a separation.
As attorneys, we are now able
to help both of these types of
clients to move forward with their lives at a significantly lower financial and
emotional cost than it would have
cost in the past.