At the end of our initial free consultation, clients often express how relieved they feel. Most of the time, people are anxious when they start this process. Rightfully so, especially because they have heard horror stories about litigated divorce. However, … Read More
In this 3-part series, I have been discussing nuances of our mediation process, to help those who have never been part of a mediation process understand… what exactly IS mediation? Today, I would like to discuss why you may find … Read More
So, let’s walk into a session and act as a fly on the wall. Actually, just this morning I had a couple come in for a consultation, and there was a fly who wouldn’t leave the room… so let’s pretend … Read More
Not that there is ever a good time to start the stressful process of divorce, but August is by far one of the best months to begin. There are several reasons why many people prefer the fall to initiate divorce … Read More
As divorce mediators, we are always surprised at how many myths and misconceptions there are out there regarding the divorce process. We want each and every one of our clients to have the information and resources available to make informed … Read More
Most people don’t realize how truly expensive a divorce can be until you are faced with the large financial challenges it can bring. Mediation is a fantastic (and affordable) choice to complete your dissolution. In the UK, a new app … Read More
On July 7, 2016, San Diego Family Mediation Center’s mediators Jennifer Segura and Amanda Singer made an appearance on Real Talk San Diego talking about the basics of divorce mediation and other mediation topics, including prenuptial agreements. The first topic … Read More
If you have made the decision to pursue divorce mediation, it is always wise to do a bit of research beforehand, so you know what to expect. Divorce is a marathon, not a sprint and there are many emotional and … Read More
The legal system can be incredibly confusing and complicated. Many different legal professionals may help you with your dispute. You may hire an attorney, a mediator, or even use an arbitrator. To make things even more complex, lawyers or judges … Read More
April is one of the most popular months to file a divorce. It can be stressful to be the spouse who breaks the news, and even more difficult for an unsuspecting spouse who is served with divorce papers. At San … Read More