In the United States, statutes and case law inform judges about how to answer questions regarding child custody and visitation. What is the day-to-day parenting scheduling going to be? With which parent will the kids spend Thanksgiving, Christmas, and other holidays and school breaks? Etc., etc. What, though, happens...
Read more: Pets and Collaborative Divorce: Caring Solutions for Beloved Family MembersIf you are looking at our website, chances are you are either considering or have already decided to divorce. If you are like most people, you are concerned about the cost of hiring a lawyer. The good news is that there is a very affordable option that might work...
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Read more: Kales & Kales is proud to announce…In Collaborative Divorce, the attorneys help the spouses reach settlement agreements that satisfy the needs and interests of both spouses. In court based divorce, a gain for one spouse is often viewed as requiring a loss by the other, a negotiation process called a “zero-sum game.” In Collaborative Divorce,...
Read more: What Are Some Differences Between Collaborative Divorce And Court Based Divorce?The general consensus amongst collaborative divorce attorneys is that the best way to get your spouse onboard with the Collaborative Process is to take a subtly persuasive, low-pressure approach. When a potential client contacts Kales & Kales and asks how to present the concept of Collaborative Divorce to their...
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