Collaborative Law: A New, More Peaceful Approach to Family LawBy: Jennifer TullThere is no way around the fact that divorces create difficult circumstances for families. Emotions run high; clients fear the worst about their financial futures; children sometimes bear the brunt of their parents’ anger and frustration. Litigation makes matters worse. |
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Divorce the Collaborative WayIn a collaborative divorce case, the divorcing couple does not have to strictly adhere to statutory guidelines for the division of property, child support, and visitation. As a result, the parties are free to craft agreements which fit the unique dynamics and resources of their restructured family. A collaborative divorce allows parents to recognize what is in the best interest of their children and to create and implement the best possible co-parenting relationship. In a collaborative divorce, you control the process and the result rather than leaving the outcome to a judge. |