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Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce

"What is the purpose of the counseling process during and after divorce?"

For most people, divorce breaks their lives apart, and before they can move forward, they need to be able to pick up the pieces. This period often includes deep feelings of…

"How long will the process of divorce counseling take?"

Since divorce is the process of experiencing the death of a relationship, mourning that death is equally as essential as mourning the death of a loved one, if one is to move forward…

"I want to litigate my divorce to get sole custody and my fair share of the property. My lawyer insists it would be better to negotiate outside of court. I strongly disagree. What should I do?"

It is not uncommon for clients to want to litigate and have their day in court. For many, this is their chance to express their frustration and anger with their spouse and…

"I’ve heard that Collaborative Divorce is great, because it means me and my spouse can share a lawyer – which means we’ll save time and money. Is this correct?"

Some of what you’re saying is correct, and some is incorrect. Let’s start with the latter.

It’s incorrect that you and your spouse will share a lawyer. That’s simply not an option. Regardless of what method you and your spouse take… "

"My husband says we'll save time and money by using the collaborative approach because we can share a divorce lawyer. Is that really how Collaborative Divorce works?"

DivorceMagazine.com answers: “In Collaborative Divorce, each spouse hires his or her own collaborative lawyer. However, divorce cases resolved through the collaborative process sometimes (though not always) cost less than traditional litigated cases, because the parties and their lawyers do not hire their own sets of financial or mental-health experts: often, one neutral financial advisor takes part, for example. All the professionals involved work together to resolve the issues..."

"How do we know if we're good candidates for Collaborative Divorce?"

DivorceMagazine.com answers: " If both you and your spouse are interested in resolving your divorce cooperatively and openly, with a sincere commitment to work out the issues in a non-adversarial environment, then you would do well to consider Collaborative Divorce. While the process is not for everyone, the collaborative model is an effective way to get through divorce with less emotional stress.

Even if you and your spouse aren't getting along, Collaborative Divorce may work for you if you are willing and able to put your personal feelings aside for the sake of resolving the issues in a mutually beneficial way. Particularly if you dedicate yourselves to negotiating solutions that are in the best interests of your children, the collaborative model is a good choice..."

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