February 3, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
As a couple preparing for a divorce, depending on which state you live in, you may not have a choice regarding whether or not to pursue alternative dispute resolution. This is because it is quite common in family law to…
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December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
As a practicing mediator who has frequently received feedback from divorced (those negotiating parenting plans) or divorcing couples in mediation, I see the evidence of it working. The question, however, is: how do we recognize success (or failure) of mediation…
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December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
As a couple preparing for a divorce, depending on which state you live in, you may not have a choice regarding whether or not to pursue alternative dispute resolution. This is because it is quite common in family law to…
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December 15, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Mediation is a recognized form of alternative dispute resolution; in other words, it is an alternative to using the court system entirely for the resolution of disputes. And in family disputes – including divorce-many states require that parties attempt alternative…
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