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Customizing your divorce through collaboration instead of fighting in court 2008-02-27 17:34:48 KDKA reports on the benefits of collaborative divorce
and the growing number of couples seeking divorce with dignity. Sonni Abatta reports (excerpt): It’s divorce without the judge. The collaborative divorce takes that third party out of the process and keeps...
How Collaborative Practice Benefits Children 2008-02-22 12:06:53 Other than perhaps the death of a parent, divorce is often the single most traumatic event in a child's life. In America 60% of all marriages end in divorce and a third of those divorces involve bitter conflict. One million... Read more:Benefits
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Collaborative divorce (From Wikipedia) 2008-01-17 16:30:11 Overview and History Collaborative
law (also called collaborative practice, collaborative divorce
, and collaborative family law) was originally a divorce procedure in which the two parties agreed that they would not go to court, or threaten to do so. It has... Read more:Wikipedia
COLLABORATIVE DIVORCE: A Team Approach to Divorce 2008-01-05 13:33:57 The following is an article by Pauline H. Tesler about Collaborative Divorce: Ms. Tesler is an author, a trainer, a specialist in family law certified by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization, a Fellow in the American Academy...
Is the Collaborative Process Right For Me? 2008-01-05 09:18:58 Couples whose marriages are in trouble face many difficult decisions, all of which have the potential for serious consequences. Some of these may be: · Is this marriage worth saving? · Will the children be harmed? · What will be... Read more:Collaborative
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Why should I choose the collaborative process? 2008-01-05 09:15:27 To preserve family relationships is a simple answer to the question of “Why”. According to clients who have engaged in the collaborative process, they have said the following: “I would recommend the collaborative process for anyone that wants to maintain... Read more:choose
Measuring the True Cost of Divorce 2007-12-28 11:37:19 I have posted a number of articles on my Georgia Family Law Blog site on the topic of Collaborative Divorce Law. The following, about the intangible values in resolving a divorce case in a more respectful manner, is from an... Read more:Measuring
Glossary of Collaborative Divorce Terms 2007-12-26 14:21:44 The following is a glossary of terms used in the Collaborative
Divorce process: Legal Terms
Collaborative Attorney - An individual trained in the practice of law who espouses to the above method to aid couples in the dissolution (divorce) process.... Read more:Glossary
Collaborative Practice Benefits Children 2008-08-01 14:02:56 Other than perhaps the death of a parent, divorce is often the single most traumatic event in a child's life. In America 60% of all marriages end in divorce and a third of those divorces involve bitter conflict. One million... Read more:Benefits
, Children
, Collaborative
, Practice
Program aims for peaceful divorces 2008-09-08 12:39:25 The "collaborative law" process tries to get all parties to work together to reach agreement. Few words in modern parlance carry uglier connotations than "divorce." Yearslong court battles. Fights over division of property. Never-ending custody disputes that put children at... Read more:divorces
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Benefits of Collaborative Family Law? 2008-09-08 12:30:50 Why CollaborativeFamily
Law? Avoid Court – Everyone can focus on a settlement without the constant threat of “going to court.” Cooperative Approach – You are each supported and represented by your own lawyer and, yet, you can cooperate confidently... Read more:Benefits
5 Tips for Getting out of an Impasse 2008-09-17 13:29:10 Sometimes, no matter how hard you try, it seems like you reach a dead end with your spouse on an issue in a Collaborative Law case. It happened while you were together, and it shouldn't be surprising that it still... Read more:Impasse