Collaborative Law

- AUGUST 7, 2014
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Why Choose Collaborative Divorce?
By Barbara Phillips-Bute, J.D., Ph.D. Why Choose Collaborative Divorce?
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- MARCH 31, 2014
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Positive Outcomes of Divorce
Imagine that you’re preparing your husband’s favorite meal. He walks through the door at dinnertime and you greet him. Suddenly, and without any provocation at all, his mood changes. It’s as if a dark cloud has come over the room. Your mind starts racing back, you wonder what did you say, what did you do?
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- MARCH 24, 2014
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Perfect Parents Do Not Exist: Forgive Yourself These 6 Parenting Mistakes
Guilt and parenthood just seem to go together. Maybe you lost control and screamed at your child today, or perhaps you’re struggling to give your kids enough – or you might be worrying that you’re doing too much. Whatever the cause, most parents experience guilt regularly. I’ve talked with so many people who were beating
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- MARCH 24, 2014
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Pediatrician: Don’t Make Your Kid’s Healthcare a Proxy in Your Divorce Battles
For whatever reason, the relationship ends. But the former couple manage to maintain some level of good will toward each other. Perhaps they even remain on friendly terms. Though their marriage has come to an end, they find a way of treating each other well. Or at least they put aside their differences in the
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- MARCH 31, 2014
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Kids as “Go-Betweens” for their Separated Parents
When separated parents use their children as messengers, the child experiences intimidation, fear and even guilt. Here’s how this happens…… Watch Video
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- OCTOBER 14, 2013
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I Love Both My Parents
Why badmouthing your ex to your kids will always backfire. When you were faced with divorce, regardless of whether you were the one to initiate it, there was probably a sense of finality when the judge finally signed off on all of the legal mumbo jumbo that made you single again. If your divorce was
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Why Choose Collaborative Divorce?