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What Happens To Your Business in Divorce If you are a business owner, it is imperative that you understand what happens to your business in divorce. YOUR BUSINESS – MARITAL OR SEPARATE In a divorce, “Marital Assets” are typically things acquired during the marriage,...

HOW LONG DOES A DIVORCE TAKE? This is a question I get often. The amount of time it takes to complete your divorce will largely depend upon a few important factors. HOW COMPLEX IS YOUR ESTATE If you are self-employed and have one or more businesses, your divorce is...

What are my rights in divorce is a question I heard recently from a client. This is a difficult question to answer because divorce law spans a wide range of topics and issues. WHAT ARE MY RIGHTS IN DIVORCE – WHICH TOPIC? Our Judges are taught to address divorce cases...

Learning how apology can help you in conflict is a skill we should all have ready to go when the time is right. Has anyone ever apologized to you, and it seemed kind of lackluster? Do some apologies sound more like excuses for bad behavior? What is a true apology and...

Learning how to communicate better in conflict is a critical skill for all of us. Generally, people do not communicate effectively when they are in conflict with someone else. Whether the conflict is with a spouse, partner, family member, friend, or employer,...

Active listening might not be what you think it is. It is a term that might qualify as one of today's cool buzzwords in certain circles. What exactly does it mean and why should anyone care about it? ACTIVE LISTENING - WHAT IS IT? In a nutshell, active listening is a...

Getting a divorce with a high conflict personality type can be a nightmare. Do you know someone who typically blames others and denies personal responsibility for his/her problems? Do you know someone who is adamant about having his/her day in court and refuses to...

Collaborative Divorce saves lives! I am an Orlando collaborative divorce attorney. I was on my way to work when I saw it on the billboard. Our Orlando Health Heart Institute is celebrating Heart Health Awareness Month. This is one of its slogans..."Collaboration Can...

Collaborative divorce can be a better alternative to a traditional court-room divorce. Let's first take a look at some of the common myths of divorce. MYTH #1 – DIVORCING COUPLES SHOULD FIND THE BEST TRIAL ATTORNEY AND BATTLE IT OUT IN COURT In a 2002 court case, Diaz...

Is there a better way to divorce without hiring the warrior lawyer? A way to avoid fighting an extended battle in the court system? Yes there is. COLLABORATIVE FAMILY LAW Collaborative family is an encouraging alternative for settling family law disputes outside of...