Definitions for "Collaborative divorce"
an extended negotiation between the two spouses, with the aid and counsel of their respective attorneys, and, as needed, other professionals such as a financial planner, a child advocate, and a mental health professional acting as coach for each spouse
an innovative, less formal and new legal process in which the parties and their respective attorneys agree by contract to resolve the issues using cooperative strategies rather than litigation
Proceeding in which each spouse contracts a lawyer, and together the spouses and their lawyers negotiate a settlement.