Difference between revisions of "Collaborative Negotiation"

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 The goal of the collaborative process is to assist the couple in reaching a reasonable settlement that restructures the family in the most positive manner going forward—recognizing that families continue and need to flourish despite separation.  Parents need to be able to continue to co-parent effectively after separation.
-==How do I start in the collaborative process==
+==How do I start in the collaborative process?==
-Because it is a voluntary process both you and your spouse must agree to proceeding in this process.  Most collaborative professionals believe that it is most often a more cost-effective and timely process than litigation and consider it to be a more holistic approach to preserving families going through separation.
+Because it is a voluntary process both you and your spouse must agree to proceed in this process.  Most collaborative professionals believe that it is most often a more cost-effective and timely process than litigation and consider it to be a more holistic approach to preserving families going through separation.
 Once you and your spouse agree to use the collaborative process, each of you must retain a collaboratively trained lawyer.  Sometimes the process starts when the couple meets with a divorce coach first and then collaborative lawyers are brought in.