The paradox behind collaborative divorce is that you must work amicably with the person you have a broken relationship with. The process requires you and your spouse to join forces while discussing going your separate ways. While collaborating with your respective...
In modern-day divorce, many parties opt for private settlement instead of fighting it out in court. Methods like mediation and negotiation allow parties to take control of the discussions, as well as their time and resources. However, divorcing parties must carefully...
When Pennsylvania couples go through a divorce, the relationship doesn't always stay amicable. However, when that couple has children, both parties typically realize that it’s important to work together for the good of their kids. There are some basic steps that you...
Even though you and your spouse are heading for a divorce, you may not want to have a long court battle. If the two of you can work together to find common ground, you may be able to proceed with a collaborative divorce. When you are in settlement negotiations, you...
Couples in Pennsylvania do not usually plan for a divorce when they begin their marriage, but if it does come, it might have a significant effect on their financial situation. However, while couples cannot usually just take out an insurance policy against the...
Most people in Pennsylvania think that divorce always involves bitter litigation in court. However, there are alternative dispute resolution methods available through which couples may be able to negotiate full agreements outside of the court process. One of these...
When going through a divorce, it is sometimes hard to keep your eyes on the bigger picture. It is easy to sink into arguments and pettiness. Unfortunately, this does not benefit your child in the least. Instead, you should focus your energy on cooperating with your...
While many traditional divorces can bring up thoughts of conflict and disagreements, collaborative divorces tend to focus on the opposite. This kind of divorce relies on communication and cooperation, which can help you from feeling stressed during this tough time....
There are many advantages involved with collaborative divorce. As with most areas of the law, trying to negotiate a divorce settlement is almost always preferable to litigating terms. Collaboration is less expensive and it often goes much faster. However, there are...
Pennsylvania parents like you want what is best for your child, even in the midst of divorce. Deciding to split when you have a child is a difficult decision to make. No matter what, chances are you want to make it as easy as possible. Fortunately, there are ways to...
