Feb 9, 2018 | Articles for Mediators, Mediation Practice
By Stuart Reed | Being present, authentic, patient, and committed to integrity are aims of mindfulness. These same qualities can help mediators avoid ethical pitfalls and better serve mediation participants.
Feb 9, 2018 | Articles for the Public
By Jerry Fabiano | One of the key principles of divorce mediation is that the process empowers the participants to make their own decisions and reach their own conclusions. Here is a good example.
Feb 9, 2018 | Articles for Mediators, Articles for the Public, Ethics, Mediation Practice
By Steve Erickson | We need a way to assess skills and provide credentials for family mediators who are client-centered, non-coercive, and respectful of self-determination. Other approaches masquerading as mediation are confusing the public.
Feb 1, 2018 | Articles for Mediators, Articles for the Public, Divorce
By Michael Wayland | What aspects of new tax law affect divorce settlements? Changes related to filing status, standard deductions, child tax credit, alimony, mortgage interest, and home equity loans are discussed.
Jan 3, 2018 | Articles for the Public, Divorce
By Michael Aurit, JD, MDR | Find a well-trained, experienced, trustworthy mediator who devotes almost all of his/her time to divorce and family mediation and charges reasonable fees.