by Carolyn | Sep 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Good agreements focus on the parties’ interests, rather than their positions. As Fisher and Ury explain in their book “Getting to YES”. “Your position is something you have decided upon. Your interests are what caused you to so...
by Carolyn | Sep 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Children are resilient, but divorce is hard on them. You can help your children cope by minimizing the negative impact. Regardless of your children’s ages, you need to communicate about what’s happening, since it affects their lives too. Agree to talk to your kids...
by Carolyn | Sep 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Once you know what you have, the next step is to figure out what you want to do with it. This process can sometimes be difficult. You’ll need to spend considerable time trying to determine what’s truly important to you, and what you can live without. Making lists here...
by Carolyn | Sep 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
If you’ve decided to mediate, you need to do preparation. Think about the issues you ‘d like to address in mediation. If your goal is a Separation Agreement, you’ll need to think about what it will include. A Net Family Property Statement? Child and...
by Carolyn | Sep 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Divorce mediation is a voluntary process, but both spouses have to want to be there. The only way you’ll be able to address all issues is to first agree to come to mediation in good faith. This doesn’t mean that you have to agree with your spouse about...
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