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Divorce Mediation Gives You More Control over Your Financial and Support Decisions

Mar 22, 2019

Dealing with finances during separation and divorce is a two-step process. The first is to divide the marital assets and debts. The second is to determine what future financial payments are due from one person to the other. Dividing Assets … Read More

A Daughter’s Perspective on Divorce Mediation

Nov 30, 2018

Children Know the Unspoken Memories of the time leading up to my parents’ divorce that are most vivid to me are the ones containing nothing – no fights, no yelling, no manipulation to favor one parent or another. So I … Read More

Mediation for Divorce: A Sensible Alternative to Litigation

Oct 27, 2016

Written for the monthly newsletter for the Philadelphia Estate Planning Council, Debbie Schneider’s article examines divorce mediation as a rational, reasonable approach that offers significant benefits over traditional litigation. Debbie Schneider, is an attorney-mediator for Alpha Center for Divorce Mediation … Read More

Guest Blog 2: Love Child

Jan 13, 2014

C+D=2C So for you mathematical and logistical people, you were probably trying to figure out my equation. Well to put it simply….. Christmas plus divorce equals two Christmas’. I was too young to really remember how exactly I felt during … Read More

Guest Blog 1: Shell Shocked

Jan 06, 2014

“Have a holly jolly Christmas, and in case you didn’t hear, oh by golly have a holly jolly Christmas, this year.” This song always made me reminisce about past Holidays, and how they always had their ups and downs. One … Read More

Curing the Divorce Litigation Plague

Jun 28, 2013

People seldom expect or prepare for divorce. It hits like an earthquake and they scramble to find solid ground; often stepping into a collapsing building instead of to safety. They rely on the age-old assumption that their spouse is now … Read More

Child Support Calculation: The Games People Play

Jun 26, 2013

Divorce is such a complicated time of life that I often find people looking for “simple” solutions wherever they can find them. They will Google on-line child support calculators and present the other spouse with their version of the child … Read More

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