Posts Tagged ‘mediation’
No Divorce Should Ever Go to Court
It is easy to say with a flourish of the pen, “no divorce should ever end up in court,” but in order to understand and consider viable options for high conflict divorce, the ones that end up in court, we must deconstruct the fundamentals. Divorce is about money and children. But, not just in the…
Read MoreHow does a Divorce go from Uncontested to Contested?
An “uncontested divorce” is one where the parties are attempting to negotiate and resolve their case themselves. Often called a “kitchen table agreement.” Often parties are unable to negotiate all of the terms themselves for a variety of reasons including lack of knowledge about the law, in ability to calculate child support or spousal support, unequal…
Read MorePrenuptial Agreements Can Lead to an Amicable Divorce with Cary Jacobson
Don’t get us wrong. No one wants a couple to get divorced. Not even a divorce attorney! But the reality is 50% of marriages fail. When they do, if the couple had a prenuptial agreement, it can help make the divorce process much smoother and more amicable. A prenuptial agreement serves several purposes. One is…
Read MoreHow the New Jersey Judicial Crisis Opens the Door for Amicable Divorce
By Kristin Lis Join us for this Amicable Divorce Discussion with New Jersey attorney and mediator, Kristin Lis. Kristin takes us inside the New Jersey judicial crisis and explains how the lack of judges being appointed has lead to a backlog statewide in family law cases. With little access to the court system, family law…
Read MoreAchieving Amicable Divorce in Arizona
How to Achieve an Amicable Divorce by Stephanie Willison According to the online version of the Cambridge English Dictionary, amicable means “friendly and without unpleasant arguments, or (of decisions and agreements) reached with friendly attitudes.” When a divorce is amicable, there is no litigation involved.Litigation occurs when spouses disagree on the result and cannot come…
Read MoreBuilding your Perfect Divorce Team with Louisiana Attorney Claire Edwards
Join us for this Amicable Divorce Discussion with Louisiana attorney, Claire Bergeron Edwards. Claire speaks to us on who is on the perfect divorce team. When approaching your divorce, it is important to know that attorneys know your legal options but it is best to build a team of other experts to help you emotionally,…
Read MoreWhy you should NEVER DIY your Divorce
The success of a DIY divorce largely depends on the complexity of the case, the ability of the couple to work together and communicate effectively, and the accuracy of the information and documentation provided. Couples who have simple divorce with no assets or minor children are more likely to successfully use a DIY divorce solution…
Read MoreDo you need an attorney or a mediator?
Many couples want to work things out but get confused on whether they need an attorney or a mediator. Join this Amicable Divorce Discussion with Amicable Divorce Network member, Sheri Lake, as she explains the difference. Sheri can be contacted at sheri@lakemediation.com
Read MoreWant to Learn More about Amicable Divorce?
Thank you to Amicable Divorce Network member, UK Amicable Ambassador and Divorce TV Show host, Suzy Miller, for having Amicable Divorce Network Founder, Tracy Moore-Grant on her tv show! If you missed it, please tune in to learn about how amicable divorce works, why it is different, and how you can utilize our services or…
Read MoreDivorce Doesn’t Have to Cause Trauma for Children
Divorce Doesn’t have to cause Trauma for children : Learn from an expert panel how to have a child centered divorce. Open to the public and professionals, members and non-members-all are welcome to join us for this informative event. Learn from our expert panel how to keep the well being of children the focus during this event for…
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