On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Apr 6, 2020 | Collaborative Law
When going into a divorce, it is important to remember that there are no guarantees. This can cause people a great deal of anxiety, especially if there is ongoing conflict between divorcing spouses. Sometimes the other spouse may not want to get divorced or may feel...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Mar 10, 2020 | Collaborative Law
As collaborative divorce becomes more common, you may be wondering whether this measured and more cordial way to approach to divorce proceedings is right for your situation. Keeping the courts out of your divorce has myriad benefits. Most importantly, you and your...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Mar 2, 2020 | Collaborative Law
By its very nature, a divorce implies that two people do not work well together in all situations. The challenges may range from financial struggles to marital infidelities and the resulting loss of trust and more. Whatever the reason that drives a couple to make the...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Feb 28, 2020 | Collaborative Law
Collaborative law divorce is an excellent way to end a marriage without fights. It is where divorcing couples sit together with their respective attorneys and negotiate to come up with an appropriate solution. Many couples have seen this as a more straightforward...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Feb 26, 2020 | Collaborative Law
Collaborative divorce embraces the idea of a couple working together to make decisions and reach an agreement. It aims to do this outside of the courtroom. This is a popular concept because it does help to reduce stress, increase cooperation, lower costs and speed up...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Feb 24, 2020 | Collaborative Law
As with any major life decision, people thinking about a divorce ask around, canvassing their friends. Are you glad you went ahead with your divorce? How has your life changed? What do you wish you had done differently? It often turns out many of the answers are about...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Dec 6, 2019 | Collaborative Law
When they decide to separate, many couples have hopes and plenty of fears. They want to avoid the long, nasty, legal mess that might happen in divorce court, but court-approved divorces are the way to make things final and enforceable. This is where collaborative...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Mar 11, 2019 | Collaborative Law, Firm News
Pittsburgh residents currently planning to file for divorce no doubt want to keep their costs as low as possible. Ending a marriage typically sparks financial challenges, sometimes related to child support or property division, but also often in connection with court...
On behalf of Law Offices of Lisa Standish | Jun 26, 2018 | Collaborative Law, Firm News
When getting divorced, a person may not at all like the idea of a long and bitter court battle. Thankfully, divorces don’t have to go this way. There are alternatives to divorce litigation. One is the collaborative divorce process. Collaborative divorce is an...
