Collaborative Divorce meetings and what really happens By Dan Lewis Collaborative Divorce meetings are the key component of the Collaborative process as this is the venue for discussing settlement options. However, a lot of work is done to prepare for them so they are...
Learn the Difference Between Collaborative Divorce and “collaborative style?” By Dan Lewis The major difference between Collaborative Divorce and “collaborative style” negotiation is that with Collaborative Divorce the parties and their attorneys sign a Collaborative...
Learn How Collaborative Divorce Is Different From Mediation By Dan Lewis As a family law attorney and certified family financial mediator, I have spoken with many individuals who are unaware of how Collaborative Divorce and mediation are actually defined and the...
What is the Role of the Attorney in Collaborative Divorce? By Dan Lewis The attorneys in Collaborative Divorce make up one-half of the Collaborative team along with their clients. While advocacy in Collaborative Divorce may appear to be different from the...
What is Collaborative Divorce? by Dan Lewis “Collaborative Divorce” is a means of dispute resolution where the parties (called “participants”) and their attorneys agree to work together to resolve their family law issues without involving or threatening adversarial...
A Financial Specialist (also called a Financial Neutral) is a neutral third party who works as a member of a Collaborative Law team to assist parties as needed. Regardless of the assets and debts you have accumulated, a Financial Specialist can provide important...