Most people assume there are only 2 types of divorce: a mediated divorce or a litigated divorce. There are actually more and each divorce option has its pros and cons.
Is the U.S. Ready for Paid Paternity Leave?
According to a recent survey, paid paternity leave is a benefit families want. But, only 14% of U.S. companies offer paid paternity leave. In this post, we look at what’s
Kids First #2: How to Talk to Children About Separation & Divorce
This is the second in a multi-part series on practical steps parents can take when talking to children about divorce. These blog posts are based on the book “Kids First:
How to Survive the Holidays and Create New Holiday Traditions after a Divorce
After a divorce, holidays can be extremely difficult. Painful memories of good times or bad times are common around holidays. As part of your and your children’s healing process, it
Kids First: What Kids Want Grownups to Know about Separation & Divorce (Part 1)
Most parents are well-intentioned and want to do the right thing by their children. However, sometimes parents don’t know what to do or say when going through a divorce. In
Business Valuation: Why Do It?
Other than child custody, how to value and divide a business is one of the most contentious issues in a divorce. One or both spouses can put huge amount of
How to Maintain a Strong Relationship With Your Children After Your Divorce
Many parents fear that they will not be able to maintain a relationship with their children after divorce or separation. While it is true that the relationship will change, the
Responsibilities of the Divorce Mediator
A successful divorce mediator wears many hats in the divorce process. Following are some of the more fundamental and important responsibilities. Ascertain if Participants Have the Capacity to Negotiate The
Business Valuation – Three Approaches
There are three Approaches that a business appraiser may use to valuate a business: The Income Approach The income approach is probably the most widely used approach in business valuation.
How to Tell Your Children About Your Divorce
One of the first and most important questions divorce mediation or collaborative divorce clients asks is, “How do we tell the children about our divorce?” The answer to this most