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Collaborative Divorce
Why a Collaborative Divorce?
Why is a collaborative divorce better than a traditional divorce? 1 – A collaborative divorce is confidential. In the collaborative process, both the personal financial information and the private family ...
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Collaborative Divorce
Are Financial Affidavits Mandatory in Every Divorce Case?
Collaborative professionals have long labored under the assumption that Florida law requires financial affidavits in every divorce case, even the collaborative ones. But, in Salczman v. ...
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Collaborative Divorce
Latest Scandal – Gossip Girl Divorce
Good morning! Gossip Girl here. Your one and only source into the scandalous lives of Manhattan’s elite. Did you hear about actress Kelly Rutherford? ...
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About Open Palm Law
I Began College When I Was 16 Years Old…
I began college when I was 16 years old, health before I actually graduated from high school. (Yes, years later, Vestal High School condescended to ...
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About Open Palm Law
Misnomer
I am one of those lawyers who believes in sharing my own story with my client, in part because I want each one to understand ...
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Collaborative Divorce
Mediation Massacre
Traditional divorce processes are destroying the fabric of American society. Yet another tragic news story that didn’t need to happen: On December 4, 2013, a ...
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About Open Palm Law
Perspective
When I was seven years old, my parents divorced. My mother loaded us kids into the van and moved us 3000 miles away. I never ...
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Collaborative Divorce
Define Collaborative
I attended a luncheon recently with a speaker who discussed what exactly constitutes a “collaborative divorce.” I hadn’t realized that the question was open to ...
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I’ve been served!
We’ve all watched legal TC shows and seen the process server knock on the door and announce dramatically, “you’ve been served!” while thrusting a sheaf ...
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