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If Jamie and Frank McCourt had chosen to navigate their divorce through the collaborative process instead of litigation, they could be saving a bundle.  The Los Angeles Times last week reported that their divorce could be the most expensive ever, with attorneys and expert fees costing up to 19 million.  If the couple chose a collaborative divorce, they could put together an awesome team of collaborative attorneys, coaches and financial experts, and save most of that 19 million.

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What is the difference between Mediated Divorce and Amicable Divorce?

In mediation, the neutral facilitator does not represent either husband or wife as their attorney. Since neither spouse is represented, both parties are generally encouraged by the mediator to consult with an attorney.

In amicable divorce, both parties, or just one spouse, retains a family law attorney to represent their individual interests.

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