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Collaborative Divorce – Separation by Committee

Divorce Lawyers, Training Coaches, Financial Advisors and Child Specialists
The traditional model of adversarial legal representation views divorce as a complex process that requires costly legal advice from a number of perspectives. Collaborative Divorce, by contrast is non-adversarial.
This article discusses the co-operative benefits of Collaborative Divorce, including professional support.
We have seen from experience that the traditional […]

Divorce Mediation - The Less Painful Way

With divorce mediation, both divorcing parties undergo a legal process, like all other divorce cases. For divorce with mediation, however, there is a trained and impartial third party who can offer services in the form of advice and assistance so that the couple can receive help reaching a mutual understanding.

What is Divorce Mediation?

Both Divorce Mediation and Custody Mediation enable you to control the outcome. The decision is left for disputing parties with the assistance of a third party professional mediator.
This article makes the case for mediation with its benefits. Topics include mediation orientation, meeting agenda & mediator summary. 

The 7 Common Myths of Divorce

Long held beliefs about divorce lawyers and law may no longer hold true. Legal costs do not have to be high if, say, you hire paralegal help and download online divorce forms. A father and mother now have an equal chance of gaining child custody.
This article debunks seven commonly held beliefs about Florida divorce law. 

Seven Sets of Documents You Need For Your Divorce

Do-it-yourself and online divorce forms are a popular option with couples seeking an economical divorce.
This article is intended for someone who is considering or planning for the possibility of divorce. It will give you an idea of sets of documents you will need for a divorce in the U.S., such as a mortgage statement. 

Child Custody in a Divorce – What is Best for the Children?

Traditionally, the issue of who gets child custody was simple. Child Custody went to the mother. Today, however, a “Best interests of the Child” standard is applied to custody decisions.
This article describes in detail the factors involved in rendering a custody decision based on the best interest of the child. 

Divorce and Alimony Formula

There is no set alimony formula for divorce. Alimony is based on factors determined through negotiation. Typically, there are guidelines and an alimony calculator will be used to generate an alimony payment plan.
This article discusses the factors, such as employment, involved in determining the payment plan. 

When To Use A Divorce Lawyer And When To Avoid One

Parents choose to enter divorce proceedings for a variety of reasons and the more civil these proceedings the better. Nevertheless, the divorce lawyer, child custody lawyer and/or child support attorney will prove useful in any event.
This article makes the case for when to and when NOT to hire legal help. 

Know Your Rights Before Filing For Divorce

Recent Studies suggest that you should plan on getting divorced even before the wedding. You shouldn’t, of course. Nonetheless, you can learn how to get a divorce from the start in terms of knowing your rights.
This article advocates advanced preparation and a knowledge of what is involved and what can be negotiated. 

How to Ensure Your Children Receive the Child Support They Are Due

Planning child support in advance and during a divorce can avoid years of frustration. Child support enforcement agencies face a backlog of over 15 million cases of unpaid child support.
This article provides a detailed list of actions you can do to protect yourself other than hiring a child support attorney. 

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