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How Do I Know if Collaborative Divorce is Right For Me?

April 24, 2024

Collaborative Divorce is only one of several options offered by Attorney Hugh F. O’Donnell in Kansas City. It could be right for you if you are looking for a less…

Divorce Mediation — Valuable for Couples With or Without Children

April 10, 2024

Divorce Mediation expert Attorney Hugh F. O’Donnell helps clients throughout the Kansas City metro area approach divorce in a resolution-driven manner. Divorce mediation is a powerful approach for clients with…

What You Should Know About Collaborative Divorce

March 27, 2024

In a Collaborative Divorce, the couple’s or family’s needs are kept at the forefront of all proceedings. With an experienced team behind you, like Hugh F. O’Donnell Family Law in…

Why Is Divorce Mediation Better Than Going To Court?

March 13, 2024

Divorce Mediation is an excellent topic after we have just recognized Divorce With Respect Week™ here in Kansas City. Divorce With Respect Week™ was held March 4-8, 2024, and is…

Benefits of Collaborative Divorce for Families

February 28, 2024

Collaborative divorce has many benefits and is suitable for divorces when children are involved. A collaborative divorce is a peaceful solution to an otherwise traditionally court-litigated divorce. Because of its…

Advantages of Divorce Mediation

February 14, 2024

Divorce mediation is a voluntary, non-adversarial process in which a neutral third party, known as a mediator, assists a divorcing couple in reaching agreements on various issues related to their…

Is Collaborative Divorce the Same as Mediation?

January 24, 2024

Collaborative divorce and mediation are alternative dispute resolution methods used in divorce, but they are distinct processes with some key differences. A collaborative divorce is a process in which divorcing…

How Does Divorce Mediation Work in Missouri?

January 10, 2024

Divorce mediation in Missouri, like in many other states, is a process where a neutral third party, the mediator, helps the divorcing couple reach agreements on various issues related to…

Advantages of Divorce Mediation over Divorce Litigation

December 13, 2023

Divorce mediation might be a better solution than litigation, as litigation can be complex for families. Divorce mediation is better than going to court if all parties involved are willing…

How Does the Collaborative Divorce Process Work?

November 22, 2023

Collaborative divorce is a process that allows couples to resolve their divorce outside of court in a cooperative and non-adversarial manner. It involves a team approach, with spouses and their…