Cause of Divorce
What Causes Divorce? When thinking about how marriages end, people often look towards distinct events like affairs or money-related problems. What we’ve found in our 20+ years of experience is that...
View ArticleLow Cost Divorce
In response to the recession, Peace Talks now offers a couple of new services. I hope you’ll keep us in mind if you come across couples needing either of the following: 1) $995 paperwork only service:...
View ArticleIs Divorce Failure?
Family Mediation and Failure Many clients have told me that they viewed getting divorced as a their greatest failure as an adult. Even their body language told me they weren’t so proud to be in my...
View ArticleCreating a Good Divorce
I know it’s an oxymoron: nobody wants a divorce, so how could one be good? But when you’re faced with divorce, you have lots of opportunties to make it less bad (if not actually good, at least in the...
View ArticleCost of Divorce: Cost of Staying Together
Putting a price on sanity? There have been so many articles on people who aren’t getting divorced because they “can’t afford it” that it’s making me a little alarmed. The monetary cost of divorce is...
View ArticleWhat Causes Divorce?
Causes of Divorce “Seriously? You want to end this? You want a divorce? I mean, I know we’ve had problems. I’ve tried to change. I’ll be better. Is this really what you want to do?” If you’ve...
View ArticleCauses of Divorce
What Causes Divorce? You hear a lot about the reasons marriages end. Usually, fingers point to affairs or money. But marriages don’t end because of events. In 23 years of practice, we have...
View ArticleFamily Mediation and “Failure”
A client told me this week, “I think that divorce is one of the great failings of adulthood.” If it was only that simple. Let’s face it. We fail a lot of the time. And if we never fail, it means...
View ArticleThe Tale of 2 Blogs: Mediation
For those of you who’ve found this blog, but not the Making Divorce Work blog, I actually maintain 2 blogs. This one, the Peace Talks blog, is pretty straightforward. Mostly mediation and legal...
View ArticleCourt Field Trip: Mediation
We see a lot of grandstanding in mediation. I think a lot of clients think they’re going to get To Kill a Mockingbird Atticus Finch style attention in court. The sad truth is, however, that if you get...
View ArticleCause of Divorce
What Causes Divorce? When thinking about how marriages end, people often look towards distinct events like affairs or money-related problems. What we’ve found in our 20+ years of experience is that...
View ArticleLow Cost Divorce
In response to the recession, Peace Talks now offers a couple of new services. I hope you’ll keep us in mind if you come across couples needing either of the following: 1) $995 paperwork only service:...
View ArticleIs Divorce Failure?
Family Mediation and Failure Many clients have told me that they viewed getting divorced as a their greatest failure as an adult. Even their body language told me they weren’t so proud to be in my...
View ArticleCreating a Good Divorce
I know it’s an oxymoron: nobody wants a divorce, so how could one be good? But when you’re faced with divorce, you have lots of opportunties to make it less bad (if not actually good, at least in the...
View ArticleCost of Divorce: Cost of Staying Together
Putting a price on sanity? There have been so many articles on people who aren’t getting divorced because they “can’t afford it” that it’s making me a little alarmed. The monetary cost of divorce is...
View ArticleWhat Causes Divorce?
Causes of Divorce “Seriously? You want to end this? You want a divorce? I mean, I know we’ve had problems. I’ve tried to change. I’ll be better. Is this really what you want to do?” If you’ve...
View ArticleCauses of Divorce
What Causes Divorce? You hear a lot about the reasons marriages end. Usually, fingers point to affairs or money. But marriages don’t end because of events. In 23 years of practice, we have...
View ArticleFamily Mediation and “Failure”
A client told me this week, “I think that divorce is one of the great failings of adulthood.” If it was only that simple. Let’s face it. We fail a lot of the time. And if we never fail, it means...
View ArticleThe Tale of 2 Blogs: Mediation
For those of you who’ve found this blog, but not the Making Divorce Work blog, I actually maintain 2 blogs. This one, the Peace Talks blog, is pretty straightforward. Mostly mediation and legal...
View ArticleCourt Field Trip: Mediation
We see a lot of grandstanding in mediation. I think a lot of clients think they’re going to get To Kill a Mockingbird Atticus Finch style attention in court. The sad truth is, however, that if you get...
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