An increasing number of divorces spend little or no time in the courtroom. While the couple may no longer wish to be married, the split is an amicable one where each spouse believes they can get a fair and equitable settlement without a judge. Mediation is often...

Marriages are a partnership. And one of the benefits of a partnership is splitting up the work, often assigning tasks to whoever is better suited for the job. So it is often one spouse who pays the bills and is in control of the finances. The spouse not doing this job...

Marriages are a partnership. And one of the benefits of a partnership is splitting up the work, often assigning tasks to whoever is better suited for the job. So it is often one spouse who pays the bills and is in control of the finances. The spouse not doing this job...

Some of us still remember what it was like not to have a smartphone or even a home computer. These are now considered necessities for good reason, most notably because they are tools we use for work and how we communicate on a moment by moment basis (at least if we...

Some of us still remember what it was like not to have a smartphone or even a home computer. These are now considered necessities for good reason, most notably because they are tools we use for work and how we communicate on a moment by moment basis (at least if we...

For the past twenty years, using mediation to draft a divorce agreement has become increasingly popular. This private process takes a civil dispute out of the courtroom and places the decision-making in the hands of the disputing parties. Mediation offers couples the...