by Tre Morgan | Apr 15, 2025 | Collaborative Divorce, Communication, Divorce, Negotiation, Uncategorized
When I help clients improve communication with their spouse, I often use a simple analogy: every message has two parts—the envelope and the letter inside.The letter is the core message—what you want the other person to understand. That can be a simple fact or it can...
by Tre Morgan | Jan 24, 2024 | Collaborative Divorce, Communication, Negotiation, Uncategorized
One of the biggest differentiators between collaborative family lawyers and traditional divorce attorneys is their work on their own emotional intelligence. Collaborative divorce attorneys spend hours in formal and informal training learning how to recognize their own...
by Tre Morgan | Dec 19, 2019 | Communication, Divorce, General, Negotiation, Privacy, Protecting Kids
One of the core tenets of my practice is that people need to be very thoughtful and very intentional about how they are going to go through the divorce process. If they don’t want a big nasty fight, then they need to take the steps necessary to avoid a big...
by Tre Morgan | May 31, 2017 | Communication, Divorce, Financial Issues, General
One issue that comes up in every marriage and every divorce is money. How to make it? How much to make? How to spend it? How much to spend? What to sacrifice in order to get money and what is not worth sacrificing for more money? The different ways that spouses answer...
by Tre Morgan | Oct 13, 2016 | Children's Issues in Divorce, Communication, Divorce, General, Marriage, Protecting Kids
In my experience, probably the single most important predictor of how happy a client will be after divorce is how well they get along with their ex. If they can’t communicate well, then every conversation makes both of them miserable. If they communicate well,...
by Tre Morgan | Sep 15, 2016 | Children's Issues in Divorce, Communication, Divorce, General, General Family Law, Privacy, Protecting Kids
Technology is great. Information sharing and syncing across your devices is great. But, more than one problem has arisen when kids, spouses or ex-spouses see texts, emails or photos that were not intended for them due to technology. Sometimes, this happens when kids...
