Collaborative Law: An Orlando Divorce Alternative

Collaborative Law, Orlando Divorce

Divorce is not always possible to avoid and that we don’t live in a perfect world. It is our goal at The Marks Law Firm to help our clients through what is probably the worst time in their whole lives. We do this so our clients are clearly better off for having been...

Orlando Collaborative Family Law and Professionalism

Collaborative Law

I believe that the vast majority of attorneys are caring and professional in their behavior and advocacy for their clients. In our adversarial system it is only natural though that by the end of the case, at least one of the parties will feel like they lost. That is...

Collaborative Law vs. Divorce Mediation in Family Law

Collaborative Law, Mediation

First, let me say that both the Collaborative Law Process and Mediation have their place and each can be very beneficial in the right circumstances. However, although they may appear similar at first blush, their focus and processes are different. Both attempt to help...

Florida Passes the Collaborative Process Act

Collaborative Law

After unanimously passing in the Florida House and Senate, on March 24, 2016, Governor Rick Scott signed and enacted the Florida Collaborative Process act. This act recognizes and establishes requirements for the use of the Collaborative Process in family law matters...

How Can Collaborative Divorce Benefit You and Your Family?

Collaborative Law

Whether you are embarking on the Divorce process now or contemplating your options regarding the future of your marriage, it is important to base your decision on what is best for your family. What worked for someone else may not lead to an ideal resolution for you....

What to Expect in the First Collaborative Team Meeting

Collaborative Law, Family Law

As a Family Law Client who chooses to proceed with your case by utilizing the Collaborative process, you may be curious about what will happen in the first meeting. Remember, Collaborative Law is a voluntary process. Both you and your spouse will work with...