The Importance of Nuance
- Erin Gardner

- Aug 5
- 1 min read

This month’s New Phase Tip of the Month is all about nuance. In family law, it's easy to fall into the trap of black-and-white thinking. However, the most effective solutions for a family leader often lie in the nuanced gray areas where pragmatic approaches flourish.
When clients focus solely on “defeating” the opposing party, they may risk overlooking the best outcomes for everyone involved, including their children, and crucially, themselves! Rather than choosing the goal of ensuring the other party does not get what they want, the happiest clients move into the New Phase of their life by finding proactive and progressive resolutions that maximize their benefits. This choice is also a skill. By embracing nuance, we can shift our perspective to one that maximizes benefit rather than getting bogged down in defending against conflict.
This new moon provides a blank slate for making new, effective choices. New Phase Law is here to help you navigate your family law case with the nuance required to make skilled, strategic decisions in your case.
Reach out to us today for a consultation at (719) 435-0555 or office@newphaselaw.com





Great advice!