by focusmediation | Jan 29, 2014 | Family, Mediation, Separation
“It’s Mine!” Dawn: “Couples often have difficulty agreeing who has what of the contents of the house. Yet lawyers and the Courts will very rarely want to get involved in the division of contents, simply because the cost of arguing over such things often exceeds the...
by focusmediation | Jan 22, 2014 | Commercial, Family, Mediation, Separation
When businesses and families have serious rows everything can seem insoluble and legal action may follow. However, emotions and old grudges may cause a dispute that has nothing to do with the apparent “legal problem” everyone thinks they are arguing about. For...
by focusmediation | Jan 14, 2014 | Family, Mediation, Separation
Ending a marriage well is important – do it kindly and don’t make it worse with a bad ending. The reasons marriages end in divorce are many and various and often a couple won’t agree why their relationship has ended, even when they do agree it is over. The wording of...
by focusmediation | Jan 8, 2014 | Family, Mediation, Separation
When couples separate, children are often caught in the cross-fire. When contact is stopped as a weapon, children can suffer too. If they are additionally saying different things to each parent, they feel the need to appease and comply and have learned what they feel...
by focusmediation | Jan 2, 2014 | Commercial, Mediation
Business Disputes Disputes can paralyse a department or even the whole company, diverting decision-makers from the key tasks of doing deals, creating wealth. The cost in money and reputation can be incalculable. A Focus Mediator can help restore equilibrium swiftly,...