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Collaborative Divorce

Why You Should Choose Collaborative Divorce

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Collaborative Divorce is a divorce process that has gained popularity because it offers a more amicable and efficient way to navigate the divorce process versus the option of going to court. Here are some of the benefits of Collaborative Divorce: 1. Control and Privacy One of the primary advantages of opting for Collaborative Divorce is the increased level of control over the proceedings. Collaborative Divorce empowers you to have more say in the decisions that will shape your future. Unlike the public nature of courtroom proceedings, Collaborative Divorce offers a significant degree of privacy, preventing personal details and sensitive information from becoming public knowledge. This includes financial records, medical information, and other confidential aspects that you may not want to share publicly. 2. Open Communication…
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Marriage is over now what

You Realize Your Marriage is Over..Now What?

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In most marriages, couples find themselves facing challenging periods.  For some those challenges lead you to believe that your relationship has reached its end. Despite the emotional turmoil, it’s crucial to approach the situation with thoughtfulness and care. Below are some steps to consider when you think your marriage is over. By following these guidelines and seeking professional guidance, you can approach the challenging journey of ending a marriage with greater clarity and understanding. Remember that each situation is unique, and it’s crucial to prioritize both emotional well-being and legal protection throughout this difficult process. Contact Family Ally If you have questions or need legal assistance regarding divorce or any other family law matter, please contact Jennifer Piper at 314-449-9800 to schedule a consultation. Family Ally is…
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Feeling Lost During Divorce

How To Keep From Feeling Lost During Your Divorce

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The divorce process can often leave you feeling overwhelmed and disconnected.  However, Collaborative Divorce is a unique approach that goes beyond the traditional legal framework. By fostering a supportive and communicative environment, Collaborative Divorce aims to provide you with the tools and resources necessary to navigate the complexities of divorce without losing sight of your emotional stability. Staying Informed and Empowered In Collaborative Divorce, the emphasis is on keeping you informed and empowered throughout the journey. By fostering open communication and addressing the collaborative approach ensures that you are engaged and do not feel lost or isolated during this critical phase of your life. The Role of Neutral Support Professionals Collaborative Divorce involves the engagement of neutral professionals, such as a divorce coach, counselors or…
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Divorce without court

Can I Get Divorced Without Going to Court?

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When people think of divorce, they often envision contentious courtroom battles, but the reality is quite different. You can get a divorce without ever setting foot in a courtroom.  It is important to understand that divorce does not have to equal a court battle.  Choosing the right divorce process can enable a respectful and amicable divorce. Dispelling the Misconception that Divorce Means Court It is a common misconception that divorce inevitably means going to court and engaging in an adversarial proceeding.  The reality is that this is not the case for most divorce cases. In fact, it’s entirely possible to get divorced without stepping into a courtroom, provided certain conditions are met. The Power of Agreements You and your spouse can agree on the terms…
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Divorce Settlement Obstacles

6 Obstacles to Reaching a Divorce Settlement

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Reaching a settlement in a divorce case will always present some challenges along the way. There are some obstacles we often see that can be avoided if you know what they are. These obstacles can range from personal attitudes to complex emotional issues. Understanding the obstacles is the first step toward addressing them and ultimately achieving a successful divorce settlement. While reaching a divorce settlement is challenging, it’s possible to overcome obstacles with the right approach and support. Open communication, cooperation, and a commitment to finding common ground are key factors in reaching a successful divorce settlement. Additionally, the Collaborative Divorce process can provide valuable assistance in addressing emotional and interpersonal hurdles that may arise during divorce proceedings. Contact Family Ally If you have questions or need…
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