From the Mental Health Point of View€¦

As a psychotherapist with a specialty in divorce, I have witnessed the damage done to many families who had only the choice of a traditional adversarial divorce at the time of their separation. The litigation model has the couple facing off against each other and the goal of their lawyers was to win as much as possible for their clients. It€™s all about €œthe deal.€ While this approach works well in some areas where litigants won€™t see each other again at the end of their case, this does not apply to moms and dads.
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Five Reasons Why An Attorney Would Want To Practice Collaborative Law

A lot has been written about why a divorcing couple may want to consider using the collaborative law process rather than litigation. But why attorneys want to practice collaborative law? What benefits can they expect to receive? Here are five good reasons:
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