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Is Mediation or Collaborative Divorce Right for Me?

Many divorcing couples prefer to avoid litigation if possible. Creating a settlement agreement through an alternate dispute resolution (ADR) is often faster, less expensive, and provides parties more control over the outcome of their divorce. Two of the most common types of ADR are collaborative divorce and mediation. Understanding the pros and cons of each type of divorce process can help determine what option is right for you. Understanding Mediation Mediation involves each spouse discussing the terms of a divorce with a neutral third party mediating the negotiations. This person may be a counselor, mediation attorney, or other professional. The

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Unique Challenges in an LGBTQ+ Divorce

Almost no divorce is easy. There are legal and emotional challenges for spouses, their families, and their children. However, same-sex couples getting a divorce face unique legal issues throughout the process. 2015 made same-sex marriage legal in the country, but certain aspects of state and federal legislation have not caught up or properly addressed the differences in LGBTQ+ marriages and divorces. Basic Divorce Filing Requirements Same-sex couples who want a divorce must follow the same residency and filing requirements as opposite-sex couples. Residency requirements depend on the state. In Nebraska, one spouse must be a resident of the state for

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