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Collaborative Law and Divorce in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

By Elissa C. Goldberg / June 26, 2017

Collaborative Law is a different approach to divorce. Couples seeking to stay at the negotiating table without involving the courts are often drawn to this relatively new method of traversing the divorce process. Below is a description of how Collaborative Law works, which I’ve reprinted from the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals website, to encourage…

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Collaborative Law Act in Pennsylvania needs Sponsor

By Elissa C. Goldberg / May 10, 2016

The “Collaborative Law Act,” which would amend Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of Pennsylvania statutes, is currently searching for a sponsor in the state legislature. The Act has been endorsed by the Pennsylvania Bar Association, but still needs a state legislator to introduce it in Harrisburg. While it is legal to practice Collaborative Law…

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Four types of divorce in Bucks County PA

By Elissa C. Goldberg / October 6, 2015

There are four paths processes you can choose to get your divorce decree in Pennsylvania. The legal steps are spelled out by Pennsylvania statutes and do not vary from one person to another. But each couple can choose how they get there. My office offers each of these approaches. I always encourage clients to start with…

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