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Author Archives: Louise Livesay
August 18, 2020
Unbundling in a Collaborative World: Working to get the Best of Both Worlds
Collaborative Divorce is a method of divorce that started in Minnesota in 1990 and has now spread to more than 25 countries. The initial defining principle of Collaborative Divorce was that the lawyers would withdraw if Continue reading…
January 23, 2020
Marriage Story, Really?!
There has been some buzz about the new film on Netflix called Marriage Story about a couple, Charlie and Nicole, with a son, Henry, going through divorce. I decided to watch it since this is my area of practice and Continue reading…
July 17, 2017
Teamwork in the Midst of Substance Abuse
About 3 and a-half years ago, a family in the Collaborative Divorce process was working with the Neutral Child Specialist . It was stated by my client that dad’s alcohol use was the primary basis for her seeking the divorce. She Continue reading…
January 15, 2014
Top 5 Rules for Facebook in Divorce
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Divorce
Facebook is such a handy way to communicate what is going on in your life. It is a quick way to communicate life changes, events, accomplishments and information to people. And then people let you know they hear your news Continue reading…
May 16, 2013
Can We Be Friends?
“I hope we can be friends.” This is not an uncommon wish of one or both people when going through a divorce. Sometimes, however, there is a lot of pain and anguish going on for at least one of them Continue reading…
May 15, 2013
Same-Sex Marriage Bill Will Effect Divorce Law in MN
Now that Minnesota has passed the Same-Sex Marriage Bill, there is much to figure out with regard to how laws will apply to same-sex couples and how laws will need to be amended to include same-sex couples. Now that same-sex Continue reading…
May 10, 2013
Undivided Loyalty: Minimize the Effects on Children During Divorce
Almost every potential client I meet with wants to minimize the negative effects of divorce on the children. So many couples want to consciously have a healthy co-parenting relationship. And as parents, we know our kids better than anyone and Continue reading…
April 22, 2013
Divorce Readiness: Penny-Wise or Pound-Foolish?
I remember about 9 years ago when I needed to make a big life changing decision. I knew I needed to decide whether or not to leave my safe, predictable law position or go and start my own firm, practicing Continue reading…
