Category Archives: Collaborative Law
FAQ’s About Pending Illinois Collaborative Divorce Legislation
The pending Illinois Collaborative Divorce legislation, which will create the Uniform Collaborative Divorce Act, has helped to raise the awareness of the divorce option called Collaborative Divorce in Illinois communities. Parties contemplating a divorce are encouraged to familiarize themselves with … Continue reading
Illinois Collaborative Divorce Moves Mainstream
Illinois Collaborative Law Attorneys and Collaborative Professionals continue to work hard to pass the Illinois Uniform Collaborative Law Act (“UCLA”). The Illinois Senate Judiciary Committee and the House Judiciary Committee will be holding hearings on 3/19/13 and 3/20/13 on the … Continue reading
T. Boone Pickens Endorses Collaborative Divorce
T. Boone Pickens endorsed Collaborative Divorce as a beneficial divorce method that saved him several million and “keeps everything on a high level, everyone cooperating.” The Dallas Business Journal published the following: “Billionaire T. Boone Pickens is clearly a man … Continue reading
Is Collaborative Divorce Right for Us?
Is a Collaborative Divorce right for us? An Illinois Collaborative Divorce or Collaborative Family Law Services are beneficial for families with unique circumstances that do not fit a “one size fits all” approach often used by courts, families that do … Continue reading
Illinois Collaborative Divorce Presentation 2/15/13
Illinois Collaborative Divorce Attorney, Erin Birt, will be presenting on the topic of Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and the Collaborative Divorce as part of the Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois: Northwest Suburban Practice Group Series “Highlights from the IACP Convention.” When? … Continue reading