Does Collaborative Divorce Spell the End of the Nasty Split?
BY TIM GRENDA, J.D.
Those gossip magazines sold at the end of the grocery store aisle are full of salacious and juicy details about celebrity marriage splits. And who hasn’t heard whispers about the messy break up between neighbors, co-workers, or others in our lives?
While as many as one half of all U.S. marriages end in divorce, the days of the messy and public divorce may be over, thanks to a relatively new and increasingly popular movement in family law known as collaborative divorce.