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What to Do When You Know You Need to Get Divorced: A Step-by-Step Guide
By: Elizabeth Vaz, Esq. Date: March 11, 2025 Knowing when it's time to get a divorce is one of the most difficult and emotional decisions...
LICDP
Mar 117 min read
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Collaborative Divorce Sounds Ideal, But Isn’t That Expensive?
By: Jacqueline Caputo, Esq. Date: March 3, 2025 All too often, I explain the Collaborative Process to a potential client in a...
LICDP
Mar 33 min read
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When Valentine's Day Highlights the Need for a Divorce: Recognizing the Signs
By: Elizabeth Vaz, Esq. February 12, 2025 Valentine’s Day is typically seen as the ultimate celebration of love. It’s a time for couples...
LICDP
Feb 125 min read
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Preparing Financially for Divorce- Are You Ready?
Divorce does not have to wipe you out financially. Preparing Financially for Divorce: A Guide from a Financial Member of LICDP By:...
LICDP
Feb 35 min read
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Who Cares? Why Human Resources and Management Teams Should Care if Their Employees Are Getting Divorced
A lively discussion unfolds around the coffee table – is it a bonding session or a crucial turning point? By: Elizabeth Vaz, Esq....
LICDP
Jan 146 min read
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Choosing the Right Path for Your Divorce in New York; Collaborate and Don’t Litigate
Navigating divorce can feel overwhelming, especially when faced with unfamiliar processes and legal jargon. Many people are unsure how...
LICDP
Dec 27, 20243 min read
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It's Your Divorce: Which Path Will You Choose?
By: Elizabeth Vaz, Esq. We all know someone who has been divorced. Admit it. Maybe it's someone you are close to. Maybe it's someone in...
LICDP
Nov 8, 20242 min read
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Born This Way: Mediation & Collaborative Divorce Processes in the LGBTQ+ Community
The LGBTQ+ Community has always faced difficulty protecting themselves, frequently denied rights usually taken for granted by the general...
LICDP
Mar 25, 20223 min read
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Financial Control--Imbalances in Marriage
As is frequently reported, one of the major causes of divorce is disagreement over money. Why is this? Isn’t money one of the topics...
LICDP
Nov 10, 20213 min read
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Legalized Marriage for the LGBTQIA+ Community: Has it Resolved All Issues?
Legalized same sex marriage has only been available across the United States since June 26, 2015, as a result of the Supreme Court 5-4...
LICDP
Aug 19, 20215 min read
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What is a Streamlined Collaborative Divorce?
What Is the Streamlined Collaborative Model? The Streamlined Collaborative Model is a new and developing approach to divorce in which...
LICDP
Aug 9, 20213 min read
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Communication Breakdown: How to Avoid It
When a couple is having difficulty in their relationship and they begin the process of separation, communication which was often poor,...
LICDP
Jul 12, 20212 min read
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Let's Talk- How To Talk to Your Spouse About Collaborative Divorce
Going through a divorce is a difficult and emotional time for a couple, but if you are on that path and considering Collaborative...
LICDP
Jun 22, 20212 min read
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Divorce Story- What Will Yours Be?
Everyone has heard divorce horror stories, but those stories do not have to be your story. It is possible to divorce amicably and to...
LICDP
Jun 11, 20213 min read
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The History of Collaborative- A Better Way Forward.
To those of us who practice Collaborative Divorce, the collaborative approach is a clear winner: divorcing spouses each have legal...
LICDP
May 24, 20212 min read
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Finance 101: How To Address College Expenses for the Children
Depending on the age of your children, college planning may be in the immediate future or quite a distance on the horizon. Either way,...
LICDP
Apr 25, 20213 min read
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"We Need To Talk": How to Tell Your Spouse You Want a Divorce
Divorce is a huge decision and life changing to say the least. Before you decide to tell your spouse, make sure that your mind is made up...
LICDP
Apr 25, 20213 min read
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Relocation After Separation or Divorce: Things to Consider
Life involves change. And there are many changes in life, such as going from being single, to married or partnered, to possibly having...
LICDP
Feb 25, 20212 min read
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Not All Retirement Assets Are Created Equal
It is important for professionals and their clients to understand the features and characteristics of the assets they have before them...
LICDP
Feb 25, 20213 min read
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Listen Up: A Resolution for 2021
A New Year’s Resolution for Everyone Ever wonder why New Year’s resolutions fail? We are so excited to make the commitment, determined...
LICDP
Jan 27, 20212 min read
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