I used to think Collaborative Divorce was only for couples who get along fine, have a relatively simple set of issues, and was cost-prohibitive for most people.  I used to think that an equally good resolution could be reached through more traditional means with like-minded people and well-intentioned lawyers.  I used to think that it was a new age “holistic” approach that sounded great in articles, but couldn’t work with real people going through real problems. So how do I feel about it … [Read more...]

No other area of the law carries with it as much misinformation as divorce and family law.  Certainly the internet has contributed to these “Divorce Myths”, largely because divorce laws vary from state to state, resulting in people “googling” their divorce questions without focusing on the law in their home state. Other reasons for these “Divorce Myths” stems from the fact that the law is ever-changing.  New laws are passed and new cases are decided.  So what was true in your neighbor’s … [Read more...]