Friday, August 05, 2005

'Friendly' divorce movement gains ground. Looking to reduce the cost and emotional toll, more couples try 'collaborative' law to keep breakups out of court. By Kris Axtman | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor HOUSTON – After eight years of marriage, Joe and his wife decided to divorce. The couple wanted the split to be as amicable and quick as possible, but their intertwined lives - which include two young children - had made it difficult. They soon settled on joint custody of the kids, but their financial discussions were more contentious. That's when the couple decided to try a new form of divorce, using "collaborative law." Tampa & Clearwater Florida Divorce 9:21:17 PM    comment []