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How Do You Divorce With Grace?

April 3, 2020 By Barbara Cole

Divorcing with Grace

What does grace mean in the context of divorce? The first answer to that question is feeling at peace with your decision.  That doesn’t mean there won’t be pain or difficulties associated with that decision, but grace is the confidence that comes from knowing that you’ve chosen wisely.  No one wants to repeatedly stop and start … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Collaborative Divorce, Communication, Divorce, Thankfulness, Values

How to Achieve a Child-Centered Divorce

January 29, 2020 By Barbara Cole

Child Centered Divorce

What is a child-centered divorce? It starts with the parents’ commitment to put the overall welfare of their child or children first—before the parents’ needs for power, property or positioning in the case. The “Mission Statement” of Divorcing Parents: Children Are the Priority For a divorce to be child centered the conversation and commitment starts in the first interview with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Children, Collaborative Divorce, Divorce, Values

4 Things to Consider When Marijuana Becomes Part of Your Divorce

November 7, 2018 By Barbara Cole

Marijuana and divorce

How to avoid finding yourself on the wrong side of MAD in a family law case: Marijuana, Alcohol and Divorce The 4 Things to Consider When Marijuana Becomes Part of Your Divorce. Best Interest of the ChildrenThe JudgeNew laws on MarijuanaAttorney fees and costs Best Interest of the Children How to avoid being on the defensive in your custody case.  If you have used or are … [Read more...]

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The Law, Money, and Values Seminar

February 27, 2018 By Barbara Cole

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Law, Money, and Values in Legal Dispute Resolution and Human Conflict Resolution Practice is a seminar that will be held April 20, 2018, at the Loyola Law School in New Orleans. This seminar was created out of Pauline Tesler’s commitment to academic work for lawyers and people in helping professions.  The seminar will attempt to help attorneys and others in attendance to better understand … [Read more...]

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    • The Cole Law Firm
    • About Barbara Cole
  • Collaborative Divorce
    ▼
    • About Collaborative Divorce
    • Collaborative Divorce vs.  Mediation
    • About Cost
    • Switching from Litigated to Collaborative Divorce
    • Other Professionals in the Collaborative Process
    • Privacy in the Collaborative Divorce Process
    • Custody in Collaborative Divorce
    • Convincing My Spouse
  • Family Law Services
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    • Community Property Division
    • Custody
    • Pre-Marital and Post Marital Agreements
    • Parenting Plans
  • Other Legal Services
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    • Mediation Services
    • Wills and Estate Planning
    • Pre-Divorce Legal Counseling
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