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Good Divorce Week is a UK initiative helping families and individuals to resolve issues constructively. This year, the focus is on highlighting the crisis in the family court and raising awa... Read more
Judge Michele Lowrance (Ret.) discusses writing The Good Karma Divorce, leaving the bench for mediation, and why lawyers now have to be skilled at mediation to stay relevant. Read more
In this video, IACP president Lori Gephart discusses the growth of Collaborative Practice & how it reduces conflict & minimizes negative impacts on individuals & families. Read more
The third in a series, these Values-Based Language phrases show how to alter the way you speak to clients during family law mediation sessions. Read more
The philosophical tenets of family law mediation – understanding each person’s POV, forward/future thinking, and moving past the conflict – are integral to effective individual therapy. Read more
Values-Based Language phrases to use during the initial meeting to create an environment where mutually-acceptable solutions will flourish. Read more
Values-Based Language: communication tools that can be used by mediators, collaborative practitioners, & family lawyers seeking to make their settlement skills more family-appropriate. Read more
Research shows that online financial disclosure facilitates family law ODR by minimizing obstacles, addressing power imbalances, and speeding up processes. Read more
Online Dispute Resolution technology could generate significant opportunities for those attorneys willing to embrace change and evolve their practices. Read more
Why bring your financial expert to divorce mediation? Demonstrating your case's strengths can be a game changer in a high-asset or financially complex case. Read more
