The mark of a successful collaboration is more about the how consensus is achieved and less about what. Collaboration is defined as working together or the act of working together with one or more people in order to achieve a
Motivations for Working Collaboratively
Some thoughts about my own personal motivation for working collaboratively and how this motivation has been tapped to build my own collaborative practice.
I have feet in both the collaborative and litigation world. Recently I have had a long-running collaborative case
How Collaborative Divorce is Different
Settling is Better Then Fighting in Court
I am a fan of settling divorce cases amicably. In any venue, in any way– if people can settle in a way that makes sense to them, that is good news for them and
Is There Such a Thing as a Good Divorce?
You and your spouse are facing a divorce. You may agree that you will get a divorce. Or either spouse may say, “The marriage is over and I want a divorce.” Whether you initiate the divorce, your spouse initiates it,
From the Mental Health Point of View
As a therapist, 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
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