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Collaborative Divorce vs. Mediation: A Comparison

November 14, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

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Alternative dispute resolution has been part of the family law landscape for a while.  The Texas legislature granted attorneys and their clients the opportunity to use the mediation process in 1987 and the collaborative divorce process more recently in 2001. It’s not uncommon for people to confuse collaborative divorce with mediation, or wonder what the differences are between the two and … [Read more...] about Collaborative Divorce vs. Mediation: A Comparison

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CDD members present in Frisco to Collaborative Divorce Professionals

August 16, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

Jody Johnson and Honey Sheff, both CDD members, presented on July 20th at a gathering of collaborative law professionals in Frisco.  The talk centered on effective strategies that collaborative professionals can employ when facing challenges with clients.  These problems can cover a broad spectrum–from clients who do not really want the divorce, those who want to control matters beyond their … [Read more...] about CDD members present in Frisco to Collaborative Divorce Professionals

Filed Under: Benefits of Team Approach, Blog, Collaborative Conversation, Mental Health Issues, No Case too Complex

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August 8, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

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Fox 4 News, KDFW

June 21, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

“The end of a marriage doesn’t always have to look like a scene out of Divorce Court.  A group of Dallas lawyers has a new approach to reach a friendly parting of the ways.” Fox 4 News, KDFW … [Read more...] about Fox 4 News, KDFW

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“Dallas Lawyers Adopt Collaborative Approach” — Texas Bar Journal

June 21, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

“Lawyers from Dallas’ top family law litigation firms got together... and decided to make divorce clients a promise: If you want to walk away from your marriage without a bloody battle, leaving open the possibility of a cordial relationship, we will put down our litigator’s guns and help you do it.” “Dallas Lawyers Adopt Collaborative Approach” Texas Bar Journal … [Read more...] about “Dallas Lawyers Adopt Collaborative Approach” — Texas Bar Journal

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“Collaborating On Divorce” CBSNews

June 21, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

“A new way of settling divorces is providing couples with a way to end their marriages while avoiding nasty, costly courtroom battles. It’s quicker, cleaner, and cheaper.” “Collaborating On Divorce” CBSNews … [Read more...] about “Collaborating On Divorce” CBSNews

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Jenny B. Davis, ABA Journal

June 21, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

“Texas’ reputation for rough-and-tumble justice may be in for a revision... the state became the first in the nation to adopt a statute clearing the way for collaborative law, a process designed to soften the experience of getting a divorce.”  “Texas Shows Its Softer Side” by Jenny B. Davis,  ABA Journal … [Read more...] about Jenny B. Davis, ABA Journal

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Diya Gullapalli, The Wall Street Journal

June 21, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

“[Collaborative Divorce] can be effective for people who value their privacy because the proceedings are kept private... In divorce court, hearings and filings are often available to the public.”  “A Growing Number of Unhappy Couples Try ‘Collaborative Divorce’” by Diya Gullapalli, The Wall Street Journal … [Read more...] about Diya Gullapalli, The Wall Street Journal

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“Divorce Over Easy” by Jennifer Mathieu, Houston Press

June 21, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

“Unlike a traditional divorce, which often involves lawyers taking adversarial positions, lengthy mediation sessions and bitter court battle, the theory behind collaborative divorce is that the couple takes charge of the process.” “Divorce Over Easy” by Jennifer Mathieu, Houston Press … [Read more...] about “Divorce Over Easy” by Jennifer Mathieu, Houston Press

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Pamela Yip, Dallas Morning News

June 21, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

“It’s the sense of control that is so much better in collaborative law.  Instead of lawyers and judges being in control, the control remains very firmly with the husband and wife.”  “One Last Time: Divorcing Couples Can Work Together To Avoid A Nasty Fight” by Pamela Yip, Dallas Morning News … [Read more...] about Pamela Yip, Dallas Morning News

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Jan Jarvis, Fort Worth Star-Telegram

June 21, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

“[Collaborative] divorces are often easier on children and spare them the emotional turmoil of being dragged through the system.”  “New Civil Procedure Lessens Sting of Divorce,” by Jan Jarvis, Fort Worth Star-Telegram … [Read more...] about Jan Jarvis, Fort Worth Star-Telegram

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A Direct and Efficient Process

June 18, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

Collaborative Divorce was efficient and speedy. It required us to address issues directly and respectfully. … [Read more...] about A Direct and Efficient Process

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An Ideal to Uphold in Difficult Times

June 18, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

It was heartening that, in the midst of the shock and sadness, there was at least a way to live up to an ideal in the way we handled the proceedings. … [Read more...] about An Ideal to Uphold in Difficult Times

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Respect for All Parties

June 18, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

It was handled in a mature, non-threatening way. I felt I was represented in an excellent fashion. No negativity, just respect for all parties concerned. … [Read more...] about Respect for All Parties

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My Voice Was Heard

June 18, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

I was allowed my voice, my opinions were heard and I ended up respecting everyone in the process. The process was actually very positive. … [Read more...] about My Voice Was Heard

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Open, Honest and Civil

June 18, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

The process is done in a civil way and was very professionally handled. I think it is beneficial to be face to face with all parties. … [Read more...] about Open, Honest and Civil

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Respectful Treatment for Each of Us

June 18, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

We maintained a sense of respect among the parties, including the lawyers, throughout the process; it was less adversarial and neither of us felt the outcome was imposed on us. … [Read more...] about Respectful Treatment for Each of Us

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A Win-Win for All Parties

June 18, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

It was not confrontational. Everybody cooperated on the solution. … [Read more...] about A Win-Win for All Parties

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Very Professional

June 18, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

Our team worked with us to help make wise decisions that benefitted us both. We were guided through the process with ease. … [Read more...] about Very Professional

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Working Well Together Now

June 18, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

Now 8 months after the divorce, my ex-wife and I are working very well together as co-parents. That would not have been possible if the Collaborative team hadn’t helped me stay focused and civil during the process. … [Read more...] about Working Well Together Now

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April 24, 2018 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

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Hope for the Holidays

December 22, 2017 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

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According to the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, the number of divorce filings is one third higher in January than any other month. Resolutions–decisions to change what is not working–might include a marriage. Or perhaps a couple puts off the unavoidable in an effort to “save” the holidays.  Regardless the reason, this time can bring an interesting opportunity. Any time of year, … [Read more...] about Hope for the Holidays

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For the Spouse Without the Kids this First Thanksgiving

November 21, 2017 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

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First of all, you may feel alone, but you are not; it is not at all unusual to feel out of sorts or a little off at the holidays, even if it isn’t your first holiday post divorce.  But being “thankful” in the context of divorce can feel like a bad joke or at least an oxymoron.  But being conscious of this likelihood might make it easier when the  maelstrom arises. Mental Health Professional Linda … [Read more...] about For the Spouse Without the Kids this First Thanksgiving

Filed Under: Blog, Collaborative Conversation, Mental Health Issues

G. Cox Collaborative Award recipient Kevin Fuller, 2017

August 18, 2017 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

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Kevin Fuller, Collaborative Divorce Dallas member, was recently awarded the GAY G. COX COLLABORATIVE LAW AWARD for the year 2017, established by the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas in 2013. This honor celebrated Gay G. Cox as an outstanding and extraordinary lawyer who dedicated her professional and personal life to the peaceful resolution of conflict and served as an inspiration to all who … [Read more...] about G. Cox Collaborative Award recipient Kevin Fuller, 2017

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Forgiveness and Divorce Workshop for Collaborative Divorce Dallas Practice Group

June 29, 2017 By Collaborative Divorce Dallas

Collaborative Divorce Dallas members took part in a compelling workshop this May, presented by Dr. Frederic Luskin, who holds his Ph.D. in Counseling and Health Psychology from Stanford University.  Dr. Luskin, Director of the “Stanford Forgiveness Project,” specializes in the facets of forgiveness and the role forgiveness plays in moving past trauma.  Dr. Luskin travels the globe to speak and has … [Read more...] about Forgiveness and Divorce Workshop for Collaborative Divorce Dallas Practice Group

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Advocacy in the Collaborative Process

April 26, 2018 By Jody L. Johnson

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What does Advocacy Look Like for the Attorney in the Collaborative Divorce Process? Litigation and Collaborative Divorce models both involve significant negotiation. Most litigation cases end in a … [Read More...]

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