Collaborative Law Nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize
The Norwegian Nobel Committee nominated collaborative law for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2019 based on the belief that it has the potential to promote peaceful conflict resolution and prevent conflicts from escalating into more serious and violent situations. Collaborative law is seen as a way to reduce the adversarial…
Heart Law is Open for Business
Heart Law is open for business. We are drafting documents and working virtually with clients and other attorneys. Paperwork can still be filed with the courts. Collaborative cases are handled administratively anyway – so there is no real adjustment needed with courts for those types of cases.
5 Mental Health Steps for Divorce
1. Is Divorce something I am ready to do? Many partners are usually at vastly different levels of readiness to enter into the divorce stage. There’s a lot of emotion and people tend to react instead of figuring out what may be the best plan for the family. Moreover, the…
The Value of My Marriage
Can you really put a value on your relationship? On your marriage? The divorce process can be ruthless and will often steer parties into a downward spiral focusing on numbers that seem to equate to the marriage. Because of the inherent nature in dividing assets and creating two separate households…
Know Your Tendencies to Help with a Better Divorce
Understanding not only how you handle situations but how your spouse handles things is extremely important in any relationship, but especially important when that relationship ends and the prospect of divorce is looming. Difficult decisions need to be made when parties are usually in a high emotional state. Knowing your…
Which Divorce Process is Right for You?
Divorce is a life changing event racked with emotions. During this emotionally trying time, parties are forced to make decisions that will have life long consequences. The process of dividing one household into two can be daunting and overwhelming. Heart Law understands the relationship, financial and parenting issues that…