Potential Disadvantages of Collaborative Law
Though I have advocated the use of the collaborative process in family law cases (for example, here, here, and here), it is only fair to note that there may be disadvantages to a collaborative law case. Jon Crouch over at The Family Law New Blog explores some of those potential disadvantages:
1. In litigation, you can use the timing and immense stress and fear of impending trials to get people to sign settlements they never would agree to if they actually had time to consider them.