If you are going through a divorce in California, you and your spouse should consider divorce mediation in California to resolve your issues and finalize your divorce as it is a path to a much more peaceful resolution than you … Read More
To begin, a travel consent form letter is required for each traveling child. Provide the child’s complete personal information, including name, date of birth, and passport details (this is mandatory if traveling internationally). Additionally, furnish the name and details of … Read More
How can mediation create a neutral and impartial environment? In mediation, it’s crucial to have an environment that fosters impartiality and neutrality. As a collective team, we work hard to ensure that all parties, feel respected and heard. We foster … Read More
For those of us here in San Diego, California, this past weekend was the Pride parade and festival. Some of you may be wondering why San Diego Pride is celebrated in July (as I have before) and apparently, it’s because … Read More
This July 4th while you’re enjoying a day off, maybe heading to the beach if you’re in California or enjoying some delicious food and time off with family and friends, another thing to celebrate is freedom from conflict. Independence and … Read More
As the sun starts to come out more and more in San Diego, we know that it’s summer and soon it’s going to be sunny all day long. Along with summer comes summer weddings and if you’re getting married this … Read More
As a family law mediator and attorney in San Diego besides divorce cases I also work on many premarital agreements, especially from a mediator’s perspective. A premarital agreement, also known as a prenuptial agreement or a “prenup,” is a legal … Read More
Effective communication plays a crucial role in divorce mediation, where the ability to understand and empathize with each other’s perspectives is essential. While divorce proceedings often prioritize expressing individual concerns, the power of listening is frequently overlooked. In this blog … Read More
If you have children with someone and you are either getting divorced or you’re breaking up, you might be asking, “How do I prepare for child custody mediation in California?” There are two different routes that you can take to … Read More
Divorce mediation can be an emotionally and logistically challenging process for everyone involved. At West Coast Family Mediation, we’re committed to providing a streamlined and efficient experience to help ease some of the burdens during this difficult time. One way … Read More