The 2019 Gay Cox Award
August 12 was member Jack Emmott’s birthday. According to Jack, the greatest gift he received for his birthday was, in behalf of Collaborative Divorce Texas, the giving of the Gay Cox Award to Kris...
View ArticleMaking Use of Virtual Collaborative Divorce Meetings During the Coronavirus...
This was originally posted on Collaborative Divorce Texas. As collaborative professionals we have the benefit of not having to prepare for and attend hearings in court except for obtaining uncontested...
View ArticleMay Day, the May Pole, Collaborative Divorce, and COVID-19
When I was age 10 and attending fourth-grade elementary school, there was a school production to celebrate May Day. All of the students and teachers coordinated this large festival production of...
View ArticleCollaborative Divorce – Choosing The Best Divorce Process To Meet Your...
This blog originally appeared on Collaborative Divorce Texas. Divorce is often a daunting experience for a couple with normal healthy children. But, divorce can be even more overwhelming when the...
View ArticleSuccess and Divorce
I love baseball. I’m so glad that professional sports are back on, giving us something to distract from this pandemic. One thing came to mind while watching my hometown Astros. If a professional...
View ArticleTwo Common Misconceptions About Divorce
As a divorce lawyer, I am often surprised by the questions I hear from my clients reflecting common misconceptions about divorce that they’ve picked up from friends, relatives and the media. The most...
View ArticleHow to Divorce in the Shadow of Covid-19
It is not a surprise that divorce filings surged in Wuhan in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic. A long quarantine in a confined area can cause strains in the best of relationships, much less on...
View ArticleProfessional Boundaries
As a therapist I learned early on to address controversial topics tactfully, succinctly and professionally. In a career where every session is potentially “rated R”, professionalism is paramount. I...
View ArticleDistinguish Yourself, Shine Your Light and Get Credentialed
This blog was originally posted on Collaborative Divorce Texas here: https://members.collaborativedivorcetexas.com/distinguish-yourself-shine-your-light-and-get-credentialed/ For over 20 years the...
View ArticleThe Three Most Important Decisions Before You File For Divorce
This blog was originally posted on Collaborative Divorce Texas. As a Collaborative Divorce Attorney, I have witnessed the sheer agony experienced by those I have served in making the decision to...
View ArticleDo You Own a Business and Need a Divorce?
You and your spouse may want to consider a Collaborative Divorce if you own your own business. Why? 1. Minimize disruption of business operations. Sometimes when business owners are divorcing, the...
View ArticleIn Resolving Divorce and Child Custody Disputes What Do Truth and Justice Mean?
This blog was originally posted here. In March of this year at the State Bar of Texas Annual Collaborative Law Conference, I delivered the closing speech. This was the third time in a row I was asked...
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