Collaborative Law: A Brief History and Overview

Collaborative Law

Florida’s Collaborative Law Process Act came to be in 2016, but the original concept for Collaborative Law came from Minnesota by an Attorney named Stuart Webb in 1990. He realized the importance of personal relationships in the legal process. Attorney Webb believed...

Three Reasons to Choose Collaborative Law in Your Orlando Divorce Case

Collaborative Law, Divorce

When two people get married, they don’t typically consider the possibility of a Divorce. There is a saying, “Marry someone who you believe will consider your best interest even if you are no longer together.” Collaborative Divorce is a newer approach that allows both...

A Realtor’s Role in Collaborative Divorce

Collaborative Law

Since March 24, 2016, Collaborative Divorce has officially been recognized in Florida as a positive alternative to Traditional Litigation. This newer approach emphasizes common goals and solutions, over confrontation, aiming to achieve a mutually agreeable settlement....

I Was Served Divorce Papers, Now What?

Collaborative Law, Divorce

Even in situations where you and your spouse are experiencing conflict, frequent disagreements, lack of empathy for one another, etc., being faced with the potential end of your marriage may still come as a shock. At The Marks Law Firm, P.A. – Family Law &...

Orlando Divorce Attorney Tom Marks Joins Lee Wright to Outline Benefits of Collaborative Law

Collaborative Law

As a member of The Collaborative Family Law Group of Central Florida, Attorney Tom Marks attends monthly general meetings as well as development group meetings to connect with other advocates of the Collaborative process. During a recent general meeting, he met Lee...

Tom Marks and Dexter Sanders Discuss Family Law and Collaborative Divorce

Collaborative Law, Divorce, Family Law

Collaboratively-trained Family Law Attorney Tom Marks recently spoke with Back 2 God’s radio host, Dexter Sanders. For those who missed part one of their conversation, CLICK HERE to check it out. Dexter was interested in learning more about how Attorney Tom Marks...