Category: Divorce
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How Do I Divorce a Narcissist?
You know the type – selfish, my-way-or-the-highway – the type of person who refuses to negotiate. He or she simply expects everyone to go along with the plan, regardless of who’s inconvenienced – or harmed. People with full-blown Narcissistic Personality Disorder, or even those who show traits of the disorder, are difficult people to get…
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Why Collaborative Divorce is a Great Alternative to Litigation
Collaborative Divorce is a process in which lawyers and specialists – financial, parenting, and others – sit down with a couple who want to divorce and then help them get through the process calmly and confidently. The point of collaborative divorce is for both parties to come to an agreement without resorting to an adversarial…
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Seattle Divorce Mediation: A Win-Win
Like it or not, the divorce process falls under the umbrella of litigation. And, in any litigation, there are three critical components that drive both the dispute and the resolution which are as follows: What you think you can get in court. How much it’ll cost you to try to get it. And, how you…
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Who Gets the Pets in a Washington State Divorce?
Even though everyone understands that animals are beloved family members and not just property, animals still have no legal rights when it comes to divorce. Believe it or not, every U.S. state still considers an animal property and not a family member. So pet issues in divorce are complicated. Why? Because we love our pets as…