New Government statistics show that the number of new cases started in the family courts last year showed little change from the previous year. In total, 255,330 cases were started in 2017 compared with 256,105 in 2016 including a rise
So, you want, no, NEED to feel understood ? Why is it that your work colleagues always jump down your throat when you suggest something at work? Why is that your former partner always seems to misunderstand what you are
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. So the saying goes and this is certainly true of mediation. Mediation is helping 1000’s of separating couples every year to reach their own agreements, avoid court and save many £1000’s.
There are times when I really wished I had thought of something first. The above proposition which was conceived of by Vivek Garg MBA the Texas-based Business Lead and Analyst and published on Linked In is a case in point.
When I was a lot younger I got a lot of enjoyment from reading classic Agatha Christie murder mysteries. Indeed, over a period, I have read all of them and thoroughly enjoyed the genre. Typically there is a group of
Conflict is a normal part of family life. What matters is how parents handle it and deal with it. If your children are witnessing and living with continuous parental conflict, then there is a pretty good chance that this situation
Some facilitators find it a challenge to contain and diffuse ‘eruptions’ in their meetings. Here is a simple approach and suggested sequence of questions to consider and adapt for your own use focusing on peoples core values and interests, to
When a couple separate, despite the pain one or both may be feeling, most separating couples admit, during calmer more reflective post separation periods, that they need to work together to sort out their finances and continue to parent their
There are many barriers to resolving conflict but this one is prevalent in most mediations, in one form or another. The feeling of disappointment, disappointment wrapped up in the sadness about the end of a relationship, disappointment about another persons
What is nominal spousal maintenance and in what circumstances might it be appropriate? This is often the question I am asked by separating couples in mediation when the time comes to look at their spousal maintenance options. I always
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