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The Secret that Non-Collaborative Lawyers Don’t Want You to Know (Part Two)

December 12, 2017 By Mark Lewis Leave a Comment

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The second part of the secret is that out of one hundred divorce cases that are filed, only about ten will go all the way to a final trial. The rest? They’ll settle out or get dismissed, often after huge amounts of money have been spent for lawyers with the result that a marital estate has been pillaged and a mother and father have had their co-parenting relationship irretrievably damaged. The beginning of a divorce lawsuit should not point towards a final trial. Why? Because most divorce … [Read more...]

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SHHHH…The Secret that Non-Collaborative Lawyers Don’t Want You to Know

December 8, 2017 By Mark Lewis Leave a Comment

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Keep this just between the two of us, will you? Because I’m about to tell you a secret that most non-collaborative family lawyers don’t want you to know. But, it’s a secret which you ought – in good conscience – to be told since it affects anyone and everyone who gets divorced. What is it, you ask? Let me answer you this way. Do you remember Stephen Covey? What about his book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People? It came out in 1989 and even if you’ve never heard of Mr. Covey you … [Read more...]

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How a Good Idea Became a Movement

October 25, 2017 By Richard Soat Leave a Comment

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Collaborative divorce started as a good idea; now, as more people learn about its benefits, it's becoming a movement. For previous blog articles I have authored, I’ve kept to a financial theme, giving advice geared toward people’s finances. Helping people protect their assets and take care of their money is a big part of why I’m a financial planner, but I wanted to take the opportunity here to think back to my introduction to collaborative divorce in Texas, and why I’ve since become a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: •••, Blog, Our-Featured-Authors, Richard Soat Tagged With: Collaborative vs Litigation, How Collaborative Divorce Began, Why Collaborative Divorce

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