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Tag Archives: negotiation
June 12, 2017
How to Avoid the Divortex – Part 2
In Part 1, vortex was defined as: 1) a whirling mass of water or air that sucks everything near it towards its center; 2) a place or situation regarded as drawing into its center all that it surrounds, and hence, Continue reading…
September 16, 2015
The Collaborative “Team”: The Role of the Court
Categories:
Collaborative Law • Divorce
Although the Court is often silent in a Collaborative Case until the final agreement is filed with the court, we can’t ignore that the way our legislature has crafted it, a divorce must go through the court system and be Continue reading…
April 17, 2015
Divorce: The Drafting Process
I am often asked what a “drafting” process for divorce entails. While a full process often has 3-5 professionals, a process for clients who have worked out most of the resolutions on their own, can be much more streamlined. Using Continue reading…
April 14, 2015
Two Things You Want in Your Divorce
Almost all divorces end up in a negotiated settlement. (In most states, less than 5% of all divorces actually go to trial.) Therefore, the most important thing for couples to consider, before they start down the path toward divorce, is Continue reading…
March 11, 2015
How to Prepare for Negotiations – Part II
Categories:
Children in Divorce • Collaborative Law • Divorce • Family Law • Finances and Divorce • Money and Divorce • Money and Finances
You have made the wise choice to select a process that focuses on supporting you and your partner in reaching a principled agreement resolving your issues. You are not home free, however, because you still need to participate in the Continue reading…
January 19, 2015
How to Get What is Fair in Your Divorce
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Collaborative Law • Divorce
Can you get what is fair in your divorce? Many people start by telling their attorneys that they want what is “fair” in the divorce only to be told that this is not realistic. “Fair is what happens in St. Continue reading…
June 26, 2014
Breaking Bread
A common feature of most Collaborative 4-way meetings is the presence of some kind of simple snack (nuts, candy, etc); a little something to perk up the ol’ blood sugar over the course of a long collaborative session. But sharing Continue reading…
June 6, 2014
Listening – One of Your Best Negotiation Tools
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Divorce
When we are in a disagreement, listening to the other person can be difficult. For whatever reason, be it cultural or otherwise, our natural instinct is to spend all our energy talking and “convincing” instead of genuinely listening to the Continue reading…
