Divorce Mediation: Is it Right for You?
Separation and divorce are among the most painful and disruptive events an individual and family can experience. As a divorced (and remarried) mother of three, I know all too well the devastating emotional and financial impact the process can have on every member of the family. For many couples, mediation can be the difference between […]
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Exploring Your Divorce Options, October 3, 2019. Listen to Panel Discussion with divorce experts.
3 Things You Didn’t Know About Collaborative Divorce
Collaborative divorce has emerged as a bright spot in terms of divorce, and the options that are typically open to people. We all know someone who has been through a difficult divorce – perhaps we’ve even been through one ourselves. It’s stressful, expensive, frustrating, and it can be downright painful. But if both parties are […]
3 Things You Didn’t Know About Collaborative Divorce
It used to be that people assumed divorce would be ugly, stressful and full of conflict. This is not what anybody around the divorcing couple wants, but it’s a very complicated matter. There are deep feelings, and some of them may be complex. There are so many different situations – often involving shared property and […]
How Long Does Divorce Mediation Take?
In today’s fast-paced world, time is more valuable than ever. This is true for everyday tasks like commuting, getting work done, preparing meals, and even exercising. People are busier than ever, and constantly looking for ways to save time. Time is equally (if not more) valuable when it comes to planning and completing important life […]
Why Its Better to Keep Your Divorce Out of Court
One of the things that makes divorce so unpleasant for so many Americans is the need to appear in court, before a judge, often with lawyers present, and hash out your problems as a matter of public record. The experience of a contentious divorce is already stressful enough, as you grapple with disagreements around child […]
Is Divorce Mediation Expensive?
When you think of a “bad divorce,” what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For most people, it could be one of two things: Child custody issues, and money. These are the two more thorny issues when it comes to divorce, and it’s obvious why. When there is a bitter disagreement about child custody, […]
5 Benefits of Divorce Mediation
Even if you’ve heard of divorce mediation, you’re probably not too clear on what the advantages actually are. Most of us have either been through a divorce or know someone who has, yet there is still a lot of misinformation out there about how divorce can actually be accomplished. Sure, there is the “traditional” method […]
Is it Possible to Keep Divorce Out of the Courtroom?
One of the most popular perceptions about divorce is that it’s a painful and messy process. The very word ‘divorce’ often triggers these types of images in people’s minds, since so many divorces have gone that way throughout the years. We think of bitter financial disputes, child custody battles, all the other tough issues involved […]
How to Approach Your Partner About Collaborative Divorce
To say that divorce involves sensitive feelings and issues is, in the majority of cases, an understatement. Most of us have either seen a friend or loved one go through a divorce, or have been through one ourselves. It’s obvious that this is not an easy life event. There are deep-seated emotions, in addition to […]