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CHAPTER 33AGREEMENT ENDING A MARRIAGE

In love’s service only the wounded can serve.

—Thornton Wilder

I get a great deal of satisfaction from the work I do. I always feel especially fortunate and gratified when I work with a couple to help them put in place an agreement that will end the legal aspects of their marriage. The relationship itself is in the hands of other forces, although many people, unfortunately, don’t understand that. Here is an example of an agreement I recently drafted after working with a couple for one day. This is a representative sample of many I have prepared in the past twenty years. Clients often report that even though they are not together, the process created emotional completion for them, leaving them with ...

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