By Ellen Barron Feldman (efeldman@celandassociates.com) As a mediator and a collaborative attorney, I have been doing co-mediation exclusively by zoom since March 2020. The context is unsettling at best. Couples are together in their homes, trying to home-school their children, wondering if they will be losing their jobs or able to pay the mortgage, not
When you and your partner have children, family court is a nearly inevitable step in the process of divorce. Even with the best divorce attorney, discussing rules that dictate how often you see your children is stressful. Fortunately, these decisions are made with your children’s interests as priority number one. Will I Get Full Custody?
When going through a divorce with your significant other, there are certain services that you may hire to avoid going to a divorce trial. Divorce mediation is a process that allows you and your partner to find compromises together, with the help of a neutral third-party mediator. Researchers say marriages have about a 50% chance
Everyone loves the thought of romance, but is it really just a dream? Statistics would seem to say yes. Researchers have found that the chances of having a marriage last are only about 50%. You may not have thought it would ever happen to you, but the time has come and now you are divorcing
Divorce is never an easy process to have to go through. Thankfully, when you seek out a professional divorce mediation service, it becomes much easier to get through your divorce and return to living a happy, well-adjusted life. However, many people don’t know when it’s the right time to seek such services out. Here are
The devastating effects of the COVID-19 virus are impacting every aspect of our daily lives. It can also affect you when it comes to divorcing your spouse. Courthouses are closed except for emergencies, and this is creating delays in proceedings as well as applications for child support and custody. The backlog can be tremendous considering
If you’re planning to get a divorce, hiring a divorce attorney can get expensive. The cost of a divorce in the U.S. can cost you anywhere from $15,000 to $42,000 on average. You may want to consider divorce mediation services as a more affordable alternative. But you may be nervous about how to bring it
Marriage is a beautiful thing that can become even more beautiful over time. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. In fact, there is 1 divorce approximately every 36 seconds in the United States. People marry too young, people have trouble with fidelity, couples grow tired of arguing or simply grow apart from each other. Whatever
Marriage is a beautiful thing that can become even more beautiful over time. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case. In fact, there is 1 divorce approximately every 36 seconds in the United States. People marry too young, people have trouble with fidelity, couples grow tired of arguing or simply grow apart from each other. Whatever
According to researchers, marriages have a 50% success rate of being able to last. If you’re facing a marriage breakup after doing everything you can to save it, you may be looking for divorce advice on what to do next. Here are three tips for filing for divorce. Hire An Attorney Divorces can get complicated,
