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August 6, 2010

Child Support in a Collaborative Divorce

This post is from Scott Clarke, a Certified Financial Planner and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst currently in private practice in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area, and a Collaborative Law Institute of Texas Board Member. He has been in the financial advising business since the early 1990s and has specialized in the divorce financial aspects for the [...]

June 25, 2010

How Collaborative Divorce Can Place Those Divorcing Later in Life in Charge

One of the features of a collaborative divorce is that you and your spouse tailor an agreement to fit your situation. When spouses cannot agree, judges have limits on which facts they can consider and what they can order after a trial. The following are examples of judicial limitations and how they may be significant [...]

January 12, 2010

Can a Lawyer Wear Two Hats?

Filed under: Divorce Options

In litigation, there is always a tension between trial and settlement. One of the biggest strategy challenges a lawyer faces in the litigation process is trying to be a diplomat and a battle leader at the same time. Essentially, it’s trying to balance a diplomat’s hat and a war general’s hat on the attorney’s [...]

December 18, 2009

What Collaborative Law is Not: It’s Not Mediation or Arbitration

Filed under: Divorce Options

Collaborative Law is different from mediation and arbitration in many ways.

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