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How to Make Divorce Easier for Children

Divorce is known for being a tumultuous period — not just for the couples involved, but for the divorcee's children as well. As a family mediator at Next Page Mediation, I've witnessed first-hand how the upheaval of a family structure can deeply affect children.

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What Happens if There’s No Resolution in Mediation

When anyone enters the mediation process, they typically do so intending to find a mutual resolution to their dispute. However, the reality is that despite the best efforts of everyone involved, there are instances where a satisfactory resolution cannot be reached through mediation.

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Is Mediation Binding?

Understanding the legal standing of various conflict resolution methods is critical for any couple considering their divorce options. A common question I encounter in my practice is, "Is mediation legally binding?"

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What Is the Difference Between Mediation and Arbitration?

As a divorce mediator, I believe all divorcing couples should understand the key differences between mediation and arbitration. But first, what they have in common: both mediation and arbitration are alternative dispute resolution methods you might consider during your divorce: mediation and arbitration.

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An Affordable Divorce through Mediation

I was very happy to see the recent NYT’s article – “Can Divorce be Affordable? Yes, but Only if Spouses Want It to Be.”

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Co-parenting: Combative to Collaborative

Successful co-parenting relationships are possible when managed thoughtfully and intentionally by two parents acting in the best interest of their children.

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What You Should Know about Spousal Support / Alimony in Ohio

The topic of spousal support – otherwise known as “alimony”—often comes up for couples mediating their divorce in Ohio.

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What Should You Not Say In Ohio Divorce Mediation?

A marriage on the brink of ending is often a storm brewing on the horizon. The spouses and their children face stressful days ahead of them.

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What Is the Difference Between a Dissolution and a Divorce?

Did you know you have two options to terminate your marriage? These are dissolution and divorce.

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Why Choose Divorce Mediation Over Divorce Lawyer?

Why Choose a Divorce Mediation Versus Divorce Lawyer? In 2018, 7.2 per 1,000 married couples experienced a divorce.

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