The road to divorce is not always marked by conflict. For some couples, it begins with quiet questions—what happens next and how to handle the changes ahead. If you and your spouse have calmly agreed to separate, it is normal to wonder how to protect what matters...
People are often concerned about the impact divorce is going to have on their children. Even when the couple knows that they want to get divorced and decides that it is the next step they’re going to take, they may be looking for ways to make things easier on the...
One of the widely stated benefits of divorce mediation is that it's cheaper than going to court. If you are considering dissolving your marriage using mediation to save money, you need to make informed decisions unique to your case. Here is what to know: Divorce...
Going through a divorce with a difficult ex can be tough and overwhelming. If your former partner constantly shifts blame, avoids responsibility or manipulates situations, you may be dealing with someone who shows narcissistic traits. This can make even basic...
Parents who split up have to take the needs of their children into account as they go through the process. This is often one of the biggest life changes that the children have ever had to go through, partly because the security of having both parents around them...
More divorcing couples are choosing mediation to end their marriage rather than the “traditional” litigated route. That’s not just because mediation is typically less expensive and faster. A mediated divorce can help couples preserve an amicable relationship, which is...
Children need stability so they can thrive, and part of that stability comes with being able to experience peace. When their parents are going through a divorce, it can feel like their whole world is turned upside down. It’s up to their parents to determine how they...
Preparing for family mediation can feel overwhelming, especially when emotions are high and important decisions need to be made. Fortunately, artificial intelligence (AI) is beginning to offer tools that can help individuals and families get organized and focused...
Choosing divorce mediation can be a constructive and cost-effective way to resolve your divorce. Mediation allows both parties to have more control over the outcome, encouraging cooperative decision-making instead of courtroom battles. Once the mediation process is...
Increasingly, couples are choosing to pursue mediated divorce rather than a litigation. It’s not for everyone, however. Couples need to determine the right option for them based on the current state of their relationship as well as how they’ve interacted during their...