When the Collaborative divorce process is chosen by two divorcing spouses, both spouses will need to be represented by their own respective lawyers. Also, both the lawyers will need to have undergone special training in the Collaborative Law Process in order to facilitate the proceedings. … [Read more...]
The Benefits of a Collaborative Divorce
Collaborative Law is not for all couples. Sometimes, one side of the marriage is unwilling and/or psychologically unable to come to an agreement. In these situations, a traditional divorce in court where a judge decides the case may be more appropriate. However, the benefits of a Collaborative … [Read more...]
Who Can Benefit From a Collaborative Divorce?
Let us say you have been married for over a decade, and you and your spouse have grown apart. You have arrived at a mutual decision that it's best to go your separate ways, but you're worried that the legal complexities of divorce, asset division and child custody could end the friendship you hope … [Read more...]
An Argument for Collaborative Divorce
On behalf of Maury White Attorney at Law posted in Collaborative divorce on Thursday, January 5, 2017. The Collaborative Law Process seeks to remove the contentious and "fighting" mindset that some divorce lawyers take when handling a divorce case. Instead, a Collaborative divorce adopts a … [Read more...]
The Pandemic Has Slowed the Divorce Process
The Pandemic Has Slowed the Divorce Process. Here’s What to Expect. Courts are closed or operating on a limited basis, complicating efforts to end a marriage or renegotiate spousal support. From The New York Times … [Read more...]
Important Questions About Spousal Support and Child Support
Is there a formula for calculating spousal support? In Ohio there is not a formula for determining spousal support. In every litigated case, a court must consideration 14 separate factors listed in the Ohio statutes to determine if spousal support is reasonable and appropriate. When you negotiate … [Read more...]
Important Questions About Property Division in Divorce
How does property get divided in Ohio? The first step when it comes to property division is to determine what is marital property and what is separate property. Marital property is generally divided equally. Marital property is any type of asset or liability acquired during the marriage except … [Read more...]
8 Benefits of Divorce
Divorce can be a painful process emotionally. As a divorce attorney I find that when my clients realize that their marriage is over, they tend to focus on the downside of the divorce process. They focus their thoughts on negative issues like loss of financial security, emotional strain on their … [Read more...]
The Benefits of Collaborative Dissolution (Law, Practice…?)
The Collaborative Law Process is relatively new option for divorcing couples and has many benefits over traditional divorce litigation. Each spouse hires their own attorney trained in the Collaborative Process. There are over forty (40) trained attorneys in our area. The goal is to reach a … [Read more...]
Helping Your Kids Survive Emotionally During the Divorce Process
Divorce creates uncertainty in the lives of the children of divorcing parents. It's not uncommon for children to blame themselves for the problems that occurred in the marriage. They may think that if only they had been a little better or more fun, the marriage would have survived. Because of this … [Read more...]
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