Posted on December 31st, 2007 by Mike Mastracci
When you are convinced your marriage cannot be saved, before moving out or doing anything else, have legal separation documents drawn up by an attorney so you can best protect yourself in the upcoming trying and stressful times ahead. Once those are completed and signed, if you are the one moving out, below is a [...]
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Posted on December 28th, 2007 by Mike Mastracci
Some people think that a collaborative divorce is for the weak or for those who don’t have the guts to duke it out it court. This could not be further from the truth. It truly takes courage to forego the traditional divorce facilitated by the court system and try something different. It takes a lot [...]
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Posted on December 26th, 2007 by Mike Mastracci
When you and your former partner opt for a collaborative divorce you are putting yourselves in control of the timing of the divorce process. If you go to court you are most certainly not in charge. The attorneys set court dates and these dates are set to fit their schedules, not yours. If you need [...]
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Posted on December 24th, 2007 by Mike Mastracci
In the spirit of Christmas, I would like to share with you the following email I received from a friend. It’s about compassion, love, humanity, helping those less fortunate than ourselves and the choices we make in our everyday lives. Have a Shay Day! At a fundraising dinner for a school that serves learning-disabled children, [...]
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Posted on December 21st, 2007 by Mike Mastracci
The Secret by Rhonda Byrne is the latest pop culture guide to life. Read and talked about by everyone from Ophra to my sister, The Secret is said to reveal the most powerful law of the universe, to offer a life-changing path to universal joy and peace. Without judging the mysticism of The Secret, I [...]
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