Legal separation is more than just a steppingstone to a divorce. Some couples may treat it as merely a part of the divorce process, but separation is an important legal process in and of itself. A legal separation is a court order that stipulates the rights and...
Month: June 2020
Are you prepared for your divorce mediation?
Many couples choose to explore mediation when it comes time to end their marriage. People often consider mediation a less stressful and more cost-effective solution than traditional divorce. That said, the divorcing couple should take time to ensure they are properly...
3 tips for a productive divorce mediation
Even though popular media often portrays the opposite, many marriages end amicably. The divorcing couple seeks to work together to resolve conflicts and move peacefully toward their exciting, independent futures. To this end, numerous couples choose divorce mediation...
Divorce Resolutions: Platinum sponsor for CLE conference
Divorce Resolutions recently had the pleasure of sponsoring the first Virtual Annual Advanced Family Law Conference presented by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML). AAML members look forward to this event every year. However, the current landscape...
If you want to divorce and save money, consider mediation
Navigating through a divorce isn’t always going to be simple. Your case may be complex, and you could find that your spouse isn’t as willing to work with you as you’d hoped. If you’re eager to settle your divorce and move on, something you may want to talk about with...
5 benefits of divorce mediation
Did you know that you do not have to take your divorce to court? If you have not heard about mediation, you may want to investigate more. Here are five reasons mediation may be a better way to settle your divorce: Reduces costs: Going to court takes longer, therefore,...
Mediation and setting up for successful co-parenting
Mediation is the divorce process in which you and your spouse sit down with a mediator to work through your split together. In this process, you will also set the stage for a co-parenting relationship if you have children and are both going to be involved. This new...
Summer vacation and your child custody schedule
If you decide to use mediation to resolve your child custody situation with your ex, remember that you need to create a plan that works all year around. For you, as an adult, your work schedule may look the same every week of the year, so it’s easy to plan something...
How often is divorce mutual?
The way that divorce is portrayed in the media often makes you think it’s contentious and that only one person really wants to get divorced. You have an angry spouse who files because they’re sick of a poor relationship, for instance, or you have a blindsided spouse...
Mediation myths: Court is better for child custody
Divorce mediation has spawned a number of problematic myths over the years, and it is important for parents not to let these inaccurate accounts change the way that they think about the mediation process. For instance, one common myth is that if you’re dealing with...