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The Irreplaceable Dad: The Importance of Dads Stepping Up In Co-parenting and Moms Letting Them Do It
This article was originally posted in 2013. We have received such a positive reaction that we are reposting it. Some dads aren't so great Let me preface this post by noting that there are a lot of terrible fathers. Many of them are abusive, punitive and cruel....
6 Tips for Successful Holiday Co-Parenting
By Shawn Weber, Family Law Attorney and Mediator When we think of the holidays, we think of family. Our traditions are all about bringing the family together and celebrating togetherness. We have Norman Rockwell style images in our heads of the family (and children)...
6 Tips for Successful Holiday Co-Parenting
By Shawn Weber, Family Law Attorney and Mediator When we think of the holidays, we think of family. Our traditions are all about bringing the family together and celebrating togetherness. We have Norman Rockwell style images in our heads of the family (and children)...
What Does Alternative Dispute Resolution Mean?
The term “alternative dispute resolution” (or “ADR”) is often used to describe conflict resolution without going to court. If you find yourself facing a family law matter, you might first ask, “How do I avoid going to court?” Parties can use ADR for any family law...
What Does Alternative Dispute Resolution Mean?
The term “alternative dispute resolution” (or “ADR”) is often used to describe conflict resolution without going to court. If you find yourself facing a family law matter, you might first ask, “How do I avoid going to court?” Parties can use ADR for any family law...
Divorce Mediation: Why patience with your spouse is so important
In my divorce mediation career, I've learned over the years that people approach divorce from different places. Sometimes people want the divorce very badly and are happy to get started. Others are devastated by the breakup. It's not uncommon for a couple in the...