Divorce Are Men Better Dads After Divorce? Now I know this headline is going to be a contentious point for some...
Divorce I’m Not a Divorce Coach But Sometimes It Feels Like I Am When I am working with clients who are...
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I’m Not a Divorce Coach But Sometimes It Feels Like I Am When I am working with clients who are going through a divorce, as a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) my focus is helping them understand the financial implications of the divorce. Many of my clients are over the age of 50 and are […]
When is Mediation the Right Option? It is important to know that not all situations are appropriate for mediation. In the last year, I have done several workshops with the Nova Scotia Community Health Team. The most common inquiries at these public workshops have to do with disputes regarding shared driveways or fences. Many of […]
What You Need To Know To Achieve a Successful Divorce Believe it or not, there are five different types of processes for you to choose from when going through a divorce. Choosing the right process will be the key to a successful resolution. It’s important to review each option and to understand that the option […]
Divorce Mediation Procedures Explained Initiating Mediation Both parties must be willing to participate in divorce mediation – it cannot be forced onto a partner or spouse. In many cases, one partner contacts a divorce mediator for information about the procedure. Every mediator has their own procedure. In our firm, each party must complete the intake […]
How Mediation Is Very Different from Meditation The confusion between the two words actually comes up more often than you might think… In September of 2017 I was hosting a seminar on “Mediation: A Healthier Way of Resolving Dispute and/or Conflict: Alternative to Court”. I thought the title clearly stated what I was going to […]
Where To Start If You Are Thinking Of Mediation For Your Divorce Mediation is a better way to guide couples through the difficult challenges that surround separation and divorce. Mediation diffuses conflict and promotes communication. Mediation does not just avoid the hostilities that litigation can create, it preserves important assets that litigation can consume. The […]
Are You going through a Divorce? Here is a Financial Checklist: One of the most often asked questions, when someone is going through a divorce, is, “What financial documents do I need?” Here is a checklist for clients to use so that all the important financial information is collected. >> Checklist for Separation and Divorce
Mediation is Neutral and Cost Effective Mediation has been around for a very long time. The process allows all parties to come together in a non-judgmental environment where the mediator remains neutral. In this space all parties feel safe to share their interests and goals for a successful resolution. One of the key reasons parties […]
Why Mediation? A Healthier Way of Resolving Conflict Here are 4 Benefits of Mediation: Less Emotionally Damaging More Efficient and Private More Affordable The results bring into account all parties interests Mediation does not just avoid the hostilities that litigation can create it preserves important assets that litigation can consume. Mediation diffuses conflict and promotes […]
How The Divorce Workshop came to be There are many things in life that we plan for. We plan for graduation, our first job, our first car, the first home we purchase. We plan for marriage and, perhaps, children. However, most Nova Scotians—most Canadians even—never plan for the end of marriage. We’re especially unprepared for […]
