Why I Believe In Collaborative Divorce

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By Scott Levin I was collaboratively trained in 2013 after I heard about it while I was in a training session in LA for mediation and a couple of people were talking about it. The experience I had training for collaborative was interesting and there were a lot of people at the training. During the…

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Can You Refinance Your Home After Divorce?

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Divorce can raise a lot of questions, especially when it comes to your home. One of the big ones is: Can you refinance your home after a divorce? The answer is yes, but there are a few essential things to remember. Refinancing is often necessary if one spouse is planning to keep the house. It…

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Tips for Divorcing with Children

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Divorcing with children is always challenging, regardless of their age. However, there are ways to make the process easier for everyone involved. As collaborative divorce professionals, we’ve seen how a cooperative approach can significantly improve family outcomes in the long term. The key is keeping your children’s well-being at the center of every decision and…

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How to Start Over After Divorce

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Life after divorce may initially feel like an ending, but it’s also a powerful opportunity to start over. If you’re navigating this new chapter, consider taking these steps to rediscover your strength and embrace this new chapter in your book of life. Discovering what brings you joy and helps you take the following steps in…

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Tips for a Successful Collaborative Divorce

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If you are seeking a divorce, the collaborative approach can significantly reduce stress and foster a more amicable resolution. Unlike court-litigated divorces, where decisions are imposed by a judge and your marriage is put into a win-lose battle, collaborative divorce empowers you and your partner to make decisions together, ensuring both of your needs are…

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How to Start Over After Divorce

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Life after divorce may initially feel like an ending, but it’s also a powerful opportunity to start over. If you’re navigating this new chapter, consider taking these steps to rediscover your strength and embrace this new chapter in your book of life. Discovering what brings you joy and helps you take the following steps in…

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Collaborative Divorce vs. Mediation: Finding the Right Path for Your Divorce

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Choosing the right path for your family’s well-being when divorcing is essential to future relationships with your co-parent and children. Collaborative divorce and mediation are both out-of-court processes but serve different purposes. Let’s dive into the distinctions to help you make an informed choice. Collaborative Divorce – Collaborative divorce is a team-supported process where both…

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