In this episode of the Illinois Divorce Guide Podcast, host Greer Howard is joined by top Illinois divorce attorney Bobby Buchanan to explore the powerful alternative of collaborative divorce. Together, they break down how this non-adversarial approach empowers couples to settle their divorce outside of court with the support of a professional team—including attorneys, financial experts, divorce coaches, and child specialists.

🔍 What’s in this episode:

• What collaborative divorce is and how it works
• The key differences between collaborative divorce and mediation
• The benefits of collaborative divorce, including privacy, reduced stress, and lower cost
• Challenges and limitations—when this approach may not be the right fit
• Real-life examples involving co-parenting, complex finances, and high-net-worth cases
• The role of professionals like divorce coaches, child specialists, and financial experts
• Step-by-step breakdown of the collaborative divorce process—from start to settlement
• Tips on how to approach your spouse about choosing collaboration
• How collaborative divorce can lead to better long-term outcomes for families

If you're looking for a healthier, more constructive way to navigate divorce, this episode is full of practical insight and encouragement.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Please consult a professional for legal guidance specific to your situation.

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🌐 Learn More: https://www.rbbfirm.com
📞 Consult Bobby’s Firm: 312-757-4833
📧 Email: [email protected]

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