The ability to move on with your life as quickly as you and your spouse agree,
rather than waiting for a court date.
The opportunity to be in control of your own future without regard to who has
the most assertive attorney.
The ability to decide custody and financial issues jointly with long-term child
development and financial advice.
The power to move forward with your lives with a focus on the future.
The chance to save money because a collaborative divorce can cost less than
a court divorce, while providing enhanced value.
The protection of privacy since the details of your divorce will be between
you and your spouse, rather than being aired publicly.
The primary focus on your children when making long-term plans.
The focus on a mutually-beneficial outcome through a financial settlement that
takes into account the well-being of both parties.
The intention to remain on good terms with your former partner or spouse by
reducing animosity when making decisions regarding your children.
The protection of positive relationships with your children after the divorce.
And finally, the choice to prevent even more pain and anguish, which can be
the result of a courtroom battle.