by admin | Oct 31, 2018 | Conflict, Divorce, Mediation, Uncategorized
Many divorcing spouses believe they need a Judge to divide their marital assets, or they risk losing out. They know litigation is hugely expensive and adversarial, but they believe that ultimately it’s the only viable option for them. A stay at home mum/dad may feel...
by admin | Oct 24, 2018 | Divorce, Family, Mediation, Separation
In the early stages of a separation, you can feel like you’re in a vortex: everything is swirling around, uncertain, and it’s difficult to find anything to grab on to and steady yourself. Here are 10 things that our experience has taught us can hel 1. Put children...
by admin | Oct 10, 2018 | Conflict, Divorce, Family, Mediation
“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 admin | Oct 3, 2018 | Conflict, Divorce, Mediation
The costs of litigating a case should be in proportion to the value of the dispute. Official – but forgotten repeatedly. The Ministry of Justice, the judges, everyone – says the costs of going to law should bear some sort of rational relationship to the value of...