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6 03, 2017

Divorce Mediation Without Children

2022-02-10T16:35:07+00:00

What Happens at Divorce Mediation? Mediation has become more popular in California for couples going through a divorce. Here are some answers for people without minor children as to what happens at divorce mediations as opposed to more traditional divorce proceedings. This article is a companion to my article about expectations concerning divorce mediation in California for couples without kids. We have no minor children, so [...]

Divorce Mediation Without Children2022-02-10T16:35:07+00:00
20 01, 2017

Mediation Versus Lawyers – What is best for you?

2022-02-15T16:10:16+00:00

Mediation Versus Lawyers - What is best for you? A couple going through a divorce has basically three choices: Pay attorneys to advocate for them against their spouse's attorney, or Try to do their divorce by themselves (DIY), or Work together through mediation. Here is a look at the pros and cons of hiring lawyers or a mediator. (I previously wrote about advantages and disadvantages of [...]

Mediation Versus Lawyers – What is best for you?2022-02-15T16:10:16+00:00
9 01, 2017

Mediation Versus Do-It-Your-Self Divorce

2022-02-13T22:48:49+00:00

Mediation Versus Do-It-Your-Self Divorce – Which is Best? A couple going through a divorce has basically three choices: Try to do their divorce by themselves.  Pay attorneys to advocate for them against their spouse’s attorney.  Work together through mediation. Here is a look at the pros and cons of trying to do it themselves and/or working together through mediation followed by some analysis based [...]

Mediation Versus Do-It-Your-Self Divorce2022-02-13T22:48:49+00:00
11 12, 2016

Mediation Divorce Cost

2022-02-13T23:01:02+00:00

Mediation Divorce Cost Many people do not want to pay a big retainer to get through their divorce. Mediation divorce costs are much lower than cases which end up in court. For one thing, they probably intuitively know that it is unlikely that the case will settle before their entire retainer is used up. If they have divorced friends who have talked with them about their [...]

Mediation Divorce Cost2022-02-13T23:01:02+00:00
6 12, 2016

Not Ready to File for Divorce?

2022-02-15T16:01:28+00:00

Not Ready to File for Divorce? Couples usually want to know that they have really tried to make a marriage work before ending it. For couples who need time to work through their struggles, and who do not want to risk destabilizing their existing situation I have been able to use my experience as a mediator to help them craft what I have come to call [...]

Not Ready to File for Divorce?2022-02-15T16:01:28+00:00
6 12, 2016

Family Law Is Not Always About Divorce

2022-04-02T19:15:34+00:00

Family Law Is Not Always About Divorce In addition to years of success as a mediator in legal divorce cases, I also have proven expertise in helping couples solve other problems through mediation. Mediation works great as an alternative to therapy because it is fact based and results oriented. Rather than looking for the cause of problems, a good mediator helps their clients solve them. In [...]

Family Law Is Not Always About Divorce2022-04-02T19:15:34+00:00
6 12, 2016

Mediation Benefits-Confidentiality

2022-02-10T17:02:59+00:00

Mediation Benefits - Confidentiality Confidentiality in a mediation is a significant benefit to the parties. In general whatever is said in mediation cannot be legally repeated in Court or to any other legal authority. That means that offers made, counter offers proffered, as well as topics discussed cannot be revealed. More importantly, it means that personal issues and topics can be dealt with honestly and directly. [...]

Mediation Benefits-Confidentiality2022-02-10T17:02:59+00:00
12 11, 2016

What is the Divorce Mediation Process?

2022-02-10T15:31:58+00:00

What is the Divorce Mediation Process? With the advent of modern technology, mediation can now be done virtually. Today, you can resolve conflicts and develop understanding at reduced costs and disruption. Here is what to expect in divorce mediation? At Virtual Divorce Mediation, we allow you to structure your divorce the way you want it. When you access our service, you are getting the following benefits. Parties [...]

What is the Divorce Mediation Process?2022-02-10T15:31:58+00:00
9 11, 2016

How Does Mediation Work?

2022-02-10T15:39:28+00:00

Mediation Overview How does mediation work? Mediation is a private, comparatively informal method of professionally settling disputes. As the mediator, I am a neutral facilitator trained to assist you in creating a positive environment and conceptual framework within which you communicate about your dispute. I will assist you in the following areas. creating greater understanding exploring tangible solutions to problems structuring a positive resolution including [...]

How Does Mediation Work?2022-02-10T15:39:28+00:00
27 06, 2015

Business to Business Mediation Helps Preserve Profitable Relationships

2022-02-13T23:18:14+00:00

Instinctively, most large businesses have a lawyer on staff or on retainer and promptly resort to the threat of litigation when there is a difficulty with a customer or vendor. I would suggest that a lawyer should only be brought in as a last resort because lawyers, or the threat of litigation escalates matters to the point where there is often a breakdown in the B2B [...]

Business to Business Mediation Helps Preserve Profitable Relationships2022-02-13T23:18:14+00:00
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