| Before D | C | C |
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After D | C | C |
| Client with complex finances planned to hire business partner's recommended lawyer @$485/hour who consults with a financial professional @$10,500 - $95,000 per case. |
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Client chose 1 of 3 referred lawyers with extensive financial expertise @ $450 - $525/hour, eliminating need for the financial professional.
| Cost Savings $10,500 - $95,000 |
| Emotional Benefits |
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Managed one professional
Confidence in lawyer |
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| Client's mistaken beliefs about the mediation option eliminated it from consideration as a viable process for divorce settlement. |
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Mediation used as primary process for settlement
| Cost Savings $8,800 - $12,000 |
| Emotional Benefits |
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Negotiated win-win settlement
Started to relate in a business manner with spouse Became empowered in the process |
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| Custody fight contemplated. |
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Mediation used as primary process for settlement
| Cost Savings $8,800 - $12,000 |
| Emotional Benefits |
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Negotiated win-win settlement
Started to relate in a business manner with spouse Became empowered in the process |
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“Thank you for helping to keep us out of a court battle over our children. Both your informationand direction saved us from making mistakes with long term consequences.”
R.K., Lake Forest |
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| Total D l C l C Savings |
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Cost Savings
$33,300 - $232,000 |
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Emotional Savings - priceless |
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