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10 Reasons why Mediation Works for Divorcing Couples

Family mediation is growing more and more in popularity as separating couples move away from the traditional route of a solicitor.  Not only can your divorce drag-on, the mounting costs can leave you and your family in the red.  Here are...
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Will It Look Bad If I Refuse To Go To Mediation?

Dispute resolution in a legal context often involves the word 'mediation' as the middle ground between a rock-solid litigious stand and a wave-the-white-flag concession. Suppose you're in a legal dispute, and your attorney has suggested mediation. In that case, you...
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5 Ways To Reach A Divorce Financial Settlement

Divorce can be an emotionally turbulent experience, but beyond the emotional turmoil lies an aspect that often invokes just as much apprehension – the financial settlement. When a marriage ends, aligning on a fair division of assets and liabilities is...
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The Benefits of Online Mediation

In the modern digital landscape, where a significant part of our lives has seamlessly transitioned online, it is no surprise that mediation, a crucial aspect of dispute resolution, is also finding itself in cyberspace. Online mediation presents a wide range...
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Navigating the Financial Fallout of Divorce for Women

Divorce, universally acknowledged as an emotionally taxing experience, carries with it significant financial repercussions, particularly for women. Recent research conducted by Legal and General has thrown a stark light on the financial disparity that exacerbates the challenges faced by women...
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How can MIAM Solve Partner Disputes?

Disputes between partners can be some of our most emotionally charged challenges. In times of conflict, the path forward can seem unclear, with each partner feeling backed into a corner. Mediation and Information Assessment Meetings (MIAM) offer a way to...
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Can a Step-Parent Obtain Parental Responsibility?

You may wonder if a step-parent can obtain parental responsibility for their step-child, depending on your family situation and desire for the child's wellbeing. This issue touches on a variety of factors, including legal rights, emotional bonds, and the well-being...
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In What Situation Can Grandparents Claim Custody?

In an ideal world, every child would grow up in a loving and stable home with their parents. However, life's unpredictable nature often throws curveballs that disrupt this ideal scenario. Sometimes, grandparents need to step in and take custody of...
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How to Prepare for A Divorce Mediation Meeting

Going through a divorce can be a challenging and stressful experience, particularly when property division and child custody are up for discussion. Fortunately, mediation is an alternative way to settle disputes and make decisions outside of court. This process can...
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How Does Online Mediation Differ from The Traditional Model?

In the wake of the pandemic, many fields have been forced into implementing online alternatives within their service offering. Mediation is one such field and an area that has benefited greatly from a renewed model that has allowed couples to...
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The Role of Divorce Mediation in High New Worth Situations

Divorce can be a painful and stressful process for any couple, but for high-net-worth individuals, it can be even more complicated. The division of assets, property, and wealth can be a daunting task without proper guidance and advice. Fortunately, divorce...
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