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Divorcing with respect
Collaborative Divorce

Divorcing With Respect

When most people think of divorce, they imagine fighting, bickering, acrimony, and more. When couples divorce through traditional litigation, they often lose respect for each ...
Premarital Agreement
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 ...
Prenuptial Agreement
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 ...
Divorce Positive
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 ...
QDRO and Divorce
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, ...
Prioritize Children Divorce
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
Collaborative Divorce

Understanding How Collaborative Divorce Works

The divorce process can get very complicated very quickly. You must be able to manage all of your court dates, paperwork and various processes. Even ...
QDRO Processw
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 ...
Collaborative divorce and business owners
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 ...
Divorce Fears
Collaborative Divorce

Overcoming Divorce Fears

As you start to walk on the way, the way appears-Rumi Divorce can stir up profound and painful emotions; regret, confusion, a sense of overwhelm ...

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