By the time you and your spouse have decided on divorce, you’ve probably had a great deal of conflict, hurt feelings, and lost trust. A high-conflict divorce may seem almost inevitable. But it doesn’t have to be that way, and if you and your spouse can think about the damage that such a divorce will…
“Peaceful” and “divorce” are not two words typically found together. Yet collaborative divorce, a method of divorcing in which both parties sign a contract to stay out of court, can provide an avenue of options for spouses seeking to tamp down the angst and anger of separation. Collaborative divorce incorporates specially-trained and certified attorneys representing…
Collaborative Law Divorce is now officially regulated in Pennsylvania with the passage of the Pennsylvania Collaborative Law Act. A two-year journey to pass statewide legislation about the practice of Collaborative law concluded June 28, 2018 when the new law was signed by Gov. Wolf. Collaborative law is an alternative to traditional litigation, originally developed for…