As a family law lawyer and divorce mediator, I’ve helped many parents craft plans that not only prioritize the child’s well-being but also foster cooperation between both parties. Here are my top tips: Be Clear and Detailed: outline parenting time and arrangements,...
A Social Media Agreement can provide clarity and help you navigate this sensitive area during a challenging time. Here’s why it matters: Define Boundaries: establish what can and cannot be posted about each other and the divorce. This prevents misunderstandings and...
With emotions running high and schedules often shifting, it’s essential to plan well ahead to avoid last-minute conflicts. Start by establishing a holiday schedule that clearly outlines where the children will spend their time. In my experience, this proactive...
This balancing act can be challenging, but it’s essential for creating a positive environment for your children and yourself. Start by identifying which traditions hold special meaning for your family. Communicate with your co-parent about ways to keep these...
It’s common to experience grief in stages—denial, anger, sadness—much like after a loss. But understanding these stages can help you navigate them more effectively. Divorce doesn’t have to be an adversarial, painful process. Mediation and collaborative law offer a...
As a divorce family lawyer, mediator, and collaborative lawyer, I understand the crucial role therapists play in supporting families during and after divorce. Expanding your knowledge base around these options can be invaluable as you support your patients through...
It’s a roadmap for successful co-parenting. The power of a well-crafted plan lies in its ability to adapt to changing circumstances, ensuring the best interests of your children are always at the forefront. This is where mediation can make all the difference in...
Many believe they’re always complex, contentious, and costly. However, mediation and collaborative law offer effective alternatives. ❌A common myth is that these divorces always result in lengthy court battles. ✅In reality, mediation provides a private, efficient way...
But knowing your options can make a significant difference. Traditional litigation often leads to high costs and prolonged disputes, adding stress to an already challenging situation. Mediation and collaborative law offer cost-effective alternatives. 💡Mediation...
As a family law lawyer and mediator, I know how challenging it can be for separating parents to agree on their children’s activities and expenses. It’s so important to plan ahead, especially with the new academic year approaching. Special or extraordinary expenses, as...
