Family Law Blog
Collaborative Roadmap Or Settlement Offer?
Collaborative Roadmap or Settlement Offer? The leader of a collaborative practice group wrote to me the other day, complaining that her membership suffered from a ...
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Holding on to Hope During the Divorce Process
When Gwyneth Paltrow talked about her “conscious uncoupling” from Coldplay’s front man, Chris Martin, there was a nationwide collective eye roll. However, the end of ...
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Entitled To The Parents
“Your children deserve to know their mother, no matter who she is. For all you know, one of them will be the next Sigmund Freud, ...
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Avoiding Micro Managing in Co-Parenting
When you share your child with an ex-spouse, your final judgment of dissolution of marriage is only the beginning of a new chapter in your ...
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Hairstylists, Cosmetologists, and Collaborative Law
Illinois Shows Us How to Market Our Collaborative Practices. For years, I’ve preached that practitioners should work hard to ensure that all of their first ...
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Personalities
Personalities impact results. I always tell people interested in what I do for a living that one of the many reasons my clients choose the ...
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The Agreement
Who should be finalizing a divorce agreement; the spouses, or the judge? I had a client, John, who had been married for twenty-eight years. He was a ...
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The 7 Biggest Divorce Mistakes: #5 Filing False Charges
Don’t commit one of the cardinal sins of divorce; it’s never a good idea to lie in order to come out on top in the ...
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What Are Your Goals For Your Divorce?
What are your goals for your divorce? How do you discern healthy goals on your own despite the grief of divorce? If you participate in ...
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