Divorce Mediation Process – Page 3

26 Apr, 2017

Help! Is My Attorney in Bed With My Ex’s Attorney?!

By Cheryl Stein| 2017-04-27T17:40:47+00:00 April 26th, 2017|Collaborative Divorce, Divorce Mediation Process, Separation Agreements|

On several occasions, I have been the incoming attorney where the client did not trust the attorney they initially retained, because they felt that attorney was in bed with their ex’s attorney, so to speak. They had observed the two attorneys — opposing counsel to one another on the given case — engage in overly friendly behavior and banter in the court hallways and overheard their attorney cutting deals and verbally committing to settlement agreements to the opposing counsel that they had not (more...)

16 Mar, 2017

Adult Children of Gray Divorce

By Cheryl Stein| 2017-03-28T14:12:13+00:00 March 16th, 2017|Divorce and Children, Divorce Finances, Divorce Mediation Process|

There is a large demographic getting a lot of air time right now - those over 50 who are choosing to get divorced. Oftentimes, these couples have been married for many years, and now their youngest is about to go to college or move out of the house. Many of the couples in these “gray divorces” have successful and flourishing adult children, who escaped being in the midst of a contentious divorce or custody battle while they were growing up, only to (more...)

23 Feb, 2017

Should You Take Your Spouse to the Cleaners?

By Cheryl Stein| 2017-03-15T18:34:36+00:00 February 23rd, 2017|Collaborative Divorce, Divorce Finances, Divorce Mediation Process|

There is often a misconception that many divorcing parties want to milk their spouse dry, leaving them to be a homeless bum in a cardboard box on the street. The overwhelming majority of divorcing parties that I’ve encountered do not fall into this category; many are scared and just want to know that, at the end of the day, they'll get what they need. For those who DO want to milk their spouse dry, the law may not be in their favor. (more...)

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