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New Tax Law Significantly Impacts Couples  Going Through Divorce

New Tax Law Significantly Impacts Couples Going Through Divorce

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.

5 Tips for Choosing the Best Divorce Mediator

5 Tips for Choosing the Best Divorce Mediator

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.

Taking Charge of Your Divorce Process

Taking Charge of Your Divorce Process

Nov 16, 2017 | Articles for the Public, Divorce

By Virginia Colin | When facing divorce, start with taking care of yourself, assembling your support team, and gathering the records that you will need. Do not run to a lawyer before learning enough about your situation.

Divorce: Fear and its Consequences

Divorce: Fear and its Consequences

Sep 10, 2017 | Articles for Mediators, Divorce

By By Jeri Breiner, | The idea of getting divorced tends to immediately predispose individuals to become fearful of change, of backlash, and of the unknown territories ahead.

Using ADR Ideas to Negotiate Divorce Agreements

Using ADR Ideas to Negotiate Divorce Agreements

Jul 23, 2017 | 2017 Summer, Articles for the Public, Divorce, Mediation Practice

By Larry Gaughan | Adversarial attorneys can learn from mediators about using constructive processes instead of exacerbating competitive, dysfunctional divorce negotiations.

The Marriage Between Cultural Sensitivity and Mediation

The Marriage Between Cultural Sensitivity and Mediation

Jul 23, 2017 | 2017 Summer, Articles for Mediators, Divorce, Mediation Practice

By Mukul Khandelwal | Becoming a culturally-sensitive mediator is a process that continues throughout one’s professional career. Clients’ cultures and values may differ greatly from family to family.

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