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This post is from Norma Levine Trusch, a Houston-based lawyer and Collaborative Law Institute of Texas Board Member.
Next week, at the Advanced Family Law Course in San Antonio, Don Royall, Harry Tindall and I will be speaking on “Other Non-Adversarial Approaches to Family Law Cases.” The subject arose from a discussion I had [...]
This article comes from Carol Mapp, LCSW, an Arlington-based therapist with Integrated Healthworks.
Most children look forward to the summer break. It is a time for them to dash about in swimsuits and flip-flops after being trapped by the demands of school and schedules the rest of the year. There’s a burst of activities as summer’s [...]
We wanted to call your attention to this contribution to the Wealth Management Insider blog from CLI-TX board member Tracy Stewart, discussing the seven business casualties of divorce, and how collaborative law provides a path away from this. Her article looks at this issue with an excellent case study identifying specific impacts on business on [...]
Friday marked a historic day for collaborative law in Texas. The earlier unanimous approval of HB 3833 by the Texas State Legislature, establishing expanded provisions for divorces settled through the collaborative law process, was followed up by Gov. Rick Perry’s signature, establishing the Uniform Collaborative Family Law Act as statewide law.
This earlier blog post [...]
Earlier today, Mike Benaglio, an Austin-based collaborative financial expert with the Benaglio Group, was featured on the Fox 7 morning show in Austin, to talk about dividing assets in a divorce. As noted in one of our most recent blog posts, divorce has been a hot topic in the news recently — which gave Mike [...]
This post is from Julian N. Schwartz, a Collaboratively-trained family law attorney working for the Law Offices of Sam C. Bashara, P.C. in San Antonio, Texas. He is the President-elect of the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas and a founding member and past-President of the Collaborative Professionals Association of San Antonio.
May 2011 has been a [...]
The recent news about divorce proceedings starting up between one of America’s most famous couples – Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver – now includes input from Collaborative Law Institute of Texas board member Tracy Stewart, who was quoted in this CNNMoney article which ran this past Friday:
The story focused on Schwarzenegger’s wealth – tied, [...]
Brenda Lee Roberts, M. Ed., LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor that has been in Private Practice in the DFW Metroplex since 2004. She specializes as a Mental Health Professional in the Collaborative Law Process, a Parent Facilitator, Adoption Home Studies, Disputed Custody Custody Evaluator and offers individual counseling. She has completed over [...]
This blog post is from Syd Sharples, LCSW, an Austin-based Mental Health Professional (MHP) and therapist in Austin. She sits on the Board of the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas.
It was 2005, and there I was, sitting in the jury box at the Travis County courthouse. In my ongoing efforts to develop my [...]