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Collaborative Family Law

What is collaborative divorce and how is it different from mediation?

Collaborative law is a process for voluntary dispute resolution in which the parties – the husband and wife – each retain their own attorneys to help resolve their divorce amicably without court intervention. The two attorneys and the parties sign an agreement that they will not litigate while working within the collaborative process. In the […]

WATCH: What is collaborative divorce?

    Read the transcript of this video below. Collaborative law is a relatively new legal process that assists divorcing couples in avoiding litigation. Both parties are represented by specially trained attorneys who, in crafting a fair and appropriate settlement that best meets their individual needs as well as those of their children, enlist other professionals, […]

WATCH: What is collaborative divorce and is it a good choice for me?

   Read the transcript of this video below. Collaborative divorce is a process that a couple may choose to use instead of going through the court system. There are various reasons people may want to stay out of the court system; litigating your divorce in court requires you to appear in public courtrooms and the […]

The Difference Between Collaborative Law And Litigated Divorce

Karen Covy, a divorce lawyer in Chicago, answers: Collaborative law is an alternative dispute resolution process through which you, your spouse, and your two attorneys try to settle all of the issues in your divorce by working together rather than fighting each other in court. You and your spouse hire attorneys who are trained in […]

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