Collaborative Divorce

Peter G. Bissett, PLC, Michigan’s Trusted Divorce Attorney since 2006

A Collaborative Divorce is a unique, team-oriented approach that empowers you to move forward with respect, cooperation, and control over the outcome. As a trained and experienced Collaborative Divorce attorney, I can provide compassionate, hands-on guidance at every stage, helping make sure your interests and priorities are considered and helping you achieve your goals. Schedule a free consultation today to discover how a Collaborative Divorce can offer a smoother, more supportive path to a new chapter. 

Experience Personalized, Compassionate Support

Personalized, One-on-One Representation for Your Family Law Needs

As your attorney, I offer dedicated, one-on-one representation that puts your unique needs and goals first. I personally handle every detail of your case, providing focused expertise and a compassionate approach throughout the process.

My practice is unique: you will work solely with me—no other attorneys, no additional staff. When you call, I’ll be the one to answer, and when you email, I’ll personally respond. Contact me today to experience a truly personalized approach to your legal needs.

A Simple, Stress-Free Divorce Process

Take the next Step Toward a Respectful Resolution

Collaborative Divorce is a cooperative, team-based approach that helps spouses reach a fair settlement outside of court, focusing on open communication and mutual respect to reduce conflict and stress. As your attorney, I guide you through each step, protecting your rights and advocating for solutions that align with your goals. This process lets you maintain control over key decisions, from property division to child custody, fostering a positive foundation for the future. Contact me today to learn how Collaborative Divorce can benefit you. 

What to Expect in the Collaborative Divorce Process

Initial Consultation – Discuss goals and understand the Collaborative approach.

Team Formation – Work with you, your spouse, and his or her attorney to form a perfectly-tailored Collaborative team.

Information Exchange – Share details on assets, custody, and support needs.

Problem-Solving Sessions – Work together to reach mutually beneficial solutions.

Agreement Finalization – Draft and finalize an agreement without court conflict.

Court Approval – File a Collaborative Divorce joint petition and get the court to sign off on the agreement.

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Your Dedicated Advocate

My Unique Approach for Collaborative Divorce

With a focus on values, transparency, and cooperation, my approach to Collaborative Divorce is designed to create a smoother and more empowering experience. You’ll work directly with me—no intermediaries—ensuring that every aspect of your case receives personalized attention and that your voice is truly heard. I am committed to helping you reach a fair, thoughtful resolution while avoiding courtroom drama, protecting your rights, and minimizing the stress often associated with divorce. Choose an attorney who prioritizes your needs, supports your goals, and guides you confidently toward a peaceful new chapter.