Family Law Blog
The Power Of Language
You may notice that Open Palm Law’s website has the word “collaborative” plastered all over it. We each have an idea of what the word ...
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Buying Someone Else’s Marital Home 2
In Part One of this two-part blog series, we discussed the most common questions we get from someone who wants to buy a house from ...
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Buying Someone Else’s Marital Home 1
What are the questions I get from the client who doesn’t want a divorce, but wants, instead, to buy a house from someone getting divorced? ...
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In the Trenches Part Five
In this blog series, we’ve already explored four break-up negotiations and how they played out after the collaborative facilitators reported.
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In the Trenches Part Four
In the first three parts of this series on client goals and interests, we examined the actual reports of three different facilitators to their professional ...
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In the Trenches Part Three
In the first two parts of this series, we’ve explored two different facilitators’ reports on the clients’ goals and interests, and on their individual and ...
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In the Trenches Part Two
When the collaborative facilitator meets with the team’s clients for the first time, usually individually, he asks the clients to describe their goals.
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In the Trenches Part One
When the collaborative facilitator meets the team’s clients for the first time, usually individually, she asks them to define their goals.
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The Grievances
Every action has a reaction, “side effect,” if you will. One of the side effects of litigation is that disappointed people “grieve” lawyers.
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