Divorce is rarely an easy process. More often than not couples allow their emotions to dictate their actions and allow all common sense and reason to go right out the window. This is why divorce mediation is so essential in resolving such matters in an amicable manner. Divorce is...
Read moreHaving witnessed the harm a court battle can cause to a divorcing couple and their children, divorcing spouses are often in search of options besides litigation. Increasingly, many of them are turning to Collaborative Divorce. But, how to get started? Which Northern Virginia divorce lawyers are “collaborative” in their...
Read more7 Divorce Mediation Myths Divorce is often seen as an all-out fight between two separating spouses. Couples fight over practically everything, as they literally split much of the life they built together right down the middle. Everything from assets to children is up for grabs. Often times, the ensuing...
Read moreKales & Kales is proud to announce Virginia Business Magazine has named Jonathan Kales a 2017 member of Virginia’s Legal Elite for his work in alternative dispute resolution, which focuses on Collaborative Divorce and Divorce Mediation....
Read moreWhat is a Collaborative Divorce? A Collaborative Divorce is an alternative to the traditional combative divorce process that focuses on helping the divorcing couple and their family move beyond the divorce more productively and less painfully. Why is Collaborative Divorce “less painful” than traditional divorce? Collaborative Divorce uses a...
Read moreWhen you have made the incredibly difficult decision to divorce, the logical next step is to decide how you’re going to go about actually getting divorced—in other words, you must choose which divorce process option is going to get you from point A (having decided to divorce) to point...
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