Can divorcees be friends?
The ugly, desperate lows we often sink to in the heat of a divorce might make you think you would never want to speak to or see your partner EVER again. But the truth is you once loved this person, … Read More
ADR as First Career-Amanda
Yesterday I had a wonderful interview with Alyson Carrel, Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Director, Center on Negotiation and Mediation at Northwestern University School of Law where we talked about ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) as a first career. As someone who began … Read More
529 Plans and Divorce – Community Property to Be Divided?
When it comes to 529 Plans and Divorce, there are a lot of questions. Here is a breakdown of what a 529 plan is and how it can be divided during a divorce. What is a 529 plan? A 529 … Read More
What exactly is a “Suspended Divorce”?
Sound odd? I thought so too. But there is such a thing. Basically, if there is some reason that you need to remain “married,” yet want to be divorced, this is for you. It is NOT a legal separation – … Read More
Does your teen (or tween) need support?
Do you have children between the ages of 11 and 17? If they are having a hard time with the divorce and you think they could use the support of a group of their peers, please contact us and we … Read More
Why the new trend of couples divorcing late in life?
It is in the news and it is at our mediation table…couples divorcing after 20, 30, 40 years of marriage…why? What is driving this trend? For one opinion, check out this clip on Why Couples Divorce After 40 Years Do … Read More