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Business Owners
Collaborative Divorce/Mediation and Business Owners
When facing the possibility of a divorce, many business owners are often concerned that this major life event will hurt their financial well-being. Will the ...
Advantages
Using Mediation for Creating a Premarital Agreement
Mediation is an excellent tool for negotiating premarital agreements. A lawyer-mediator with conflict resolution skills can help parties see one another’s point of view and ...
Divorce Mediation
What Should I Know About Waiving Spousal Support in Divorce Mediation
Spousal support is a topic that comes up often in divorces. One spouse might have a need for it and the other spouse might vocalize ...
Divorce
4 Keys to Understanding a QDRO in a Divorce Settlement
When couples are in the midst of their divorce and hashing out the terms of their property division, they may hear an attorney say they ...
Collaborative Divorce
How a Prenuptial Agreement Can Be a Smart Move If Divorce Should Arise
With all the positive emotions leading up to Marriage or a Domestic Partnership, the notion of a Prenuptial Agreement can be an incredibly delicate and ...
Collaborative Divorce
Suggestions For a Positive Outcome In a Divorce
When you are at the end or the near end of your marriage, it is tempting to stay stuck because of the fear of what ...
Collaborative Divorce
What is a QDRO?
A Qualified Domestic Relations Order, or QDRO (pronounced “Quadro”), is a “legal document, typically found in a divorce agreement or Judgment, that recognizes a spouse, ...
Children
How to Prioritize Your Children During Your Divorce
When a couple decides to divorce, one of the most important early decisions should be to prioritize your children throughout the divorce process. This starts with ...
Collaborative Divorce
5 Common Divorce Mistakes
People make mistakes in their divorce that can cost them money in the long term. These mistakes happen when you try to rush through the process ...
Collaborative Divorce
The 7 Steps in the QDRO Process
The preparation, filing and approval of a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) take time and special care for details. Here are the basic steps of ...
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