The Collaborative Divorce model was developed in the early 1990s by attorneys, mental health professionals and financial planning experts whose experience with
traditional divorce led them to the conclusion that family law litigation is injurious to families and especially to children.
Not exact matches
A study
led by faculty of the University of Chicago's Psychology Department found marriages stemming from online relationships were less likely than
traditional marriages to end in separation or
divorce.
It can be more expensive than a
traditional lawyer -
led divorce or dissolution (depending on how much a couple can agree between them).
Mediation can be quicker and more cost effective than a
traditional lawyer -
led divorce or dissolution, and couples can feel more in control of the agreement.
Our attorneys, who have more than 125 years of combined experience, excel at
traditional divorce litigation, but have also helped establish our firm as one of the
leading collaborative
divorce and
divorce mediation firms in the area.
The process can
lead to a resolution in less time than a typical
divorce because it does not require court dates and the many meetings that can be necessary to negotiate a
traditional divorce.
Being that the collaborative
divorce process is so much different from the
traditional process, Paula was very helpful at making me see the bigger picture and
lead me down a path that concluded in an end result that was amenable to both my ex-wife and me.
Using a
lead service can give you access to homes that are not listed in
traditional markets, such as those that are part of a probate, bankruptcy or
divorce filing in the local court system.