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What Are the Benefits of Divorce Mediation?

What Are the Benefits of Divorce Mediation?

by Shawn Weber | Aug 28, 2024 | Conflict Resolution, divorce, Mediation

Divorce is rarely easy, but ending a marriage doesn’t have to be a drawn-out battle in court. Divorce mediation offers a powerful alternative for couples seeking a more amicable resolution. In this post, we’ll explore the many benefits of divorce...
Five Tips to Reduce Your Divorce Stress that Most Attorneys Won’t Tell You

Five Tips to Reduce Your Divorce Stress that Most Attorneys Won’t Tell You

by Shawn Weber | Jun 19, 2024 | Collaborative Divorce, Conflict Resolution, divorce, Marriage, Mediation, mental health

Divorce and legal separation can be an extraordinarily difficult time in a person’s life. Clearly, divorce is not just a legal process; it’s a human experience. Although there are legal and financial questions to address, the transitioning of the family is...
Can My Attorney Be Present During Mediation? Your Questions Answered

Can My Attorney Be Present During Mediation? Your Questions Answered

by Shawn Weber | Jun 19, 2024 | Conflict Resolution, divorce, Mediation

Hey there! If you’re reading this, chances are you’re going through or contemplating a divorce, and you’re exploring your options. First off, take a deep breath. Divorce is never easy, but knowing your options can make the process a bit smoother. One...
MUELLER v. MUELLER (2024): The Case of the Unenforceable Confidentiality Clause in Collaborative Law

MUELLER v. MUELLER (2024): The Case of the Unenforceable Confidentiality Clause in Collaborative Law

by Shawn Weber | Jun 18, 2024 | Attorneys, Collaborative Divorce, Conflict Resolution, Courts, evidence, For Professionals

In a notable decision from the Court of Appeal, First District, Division 5, California, the case of Mueller v. Mueller (2024) has brought to light the complexities of collaborative law agreements and the enforceability of their confidentiality clauses. This case...
Becoming a Mediator: How to Decide If Mediation Is the Right Career for You

Becoming a Mediator: How to Decide If Mediation Is the Right Career for You

by weberfamlaw | May 24, 2024 | Conflict Resolution, For Professionals, Mediation

Learn about the benefits and challenges of becoming a mediator and what skills and qualifications you need   Introduction   Mediation is a process of resolving disputes between parties in a constructive and collaborative way. Mediators are neutral third...
Early intervention:  Why mediation early in a family law case can save a fortune in fees and stress.

Early intervention: Why mediation early in a family law case can save a fortune in fees and stress.

by Shawn Weber | Dec 21, 2023 | Attorneys, Conflict Resolution, divorce, High Conflict, Mediation

As a certified family law specialist (CLS-F)[i], I have been involved in divorce mediation and alternate dispute resolution (ADR) for more than 15 years.  I regularly serve as a pro tem settlement judge on the Mandatory Settlement Conference (MSC) Panel with the San...
New Year After Divorce: Your Personal Resolutions

New Year After Divorce: Your Personal Resolutions

by Shawn Weber | Dec 20, 2023 | Conflict Resolution, custody, divorce, Holidays, mental health, parenting, Relationships

Alas! A New Year has come and gone again. For most of my current clients, 2023 was a rough year. It brought them the end of their marriages. Although the year may have been filled with conflict with a former spouse over money, kids, etc., you are ready to move on....
Embracing the Virtual Space: Lessons learned from Zoom Mediation in a Post-Pandemic World

Embracing the Virtual Space: Lessons learned from Zoom Mediation in a Post-Pandemic World

by Shawn Weber | May 30, 2023 | Conflict Resolution, For Professionals, Mediation

In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the practice of mediation has undergone a significant transformation. The necessity to maintain physical distance prompted mediators to adapt and explore alternative means of facilitating dispute resolution. Video conferencing...
Understanding the Confidentiality of the Mediation Process in California Law

Understanding the Confidentiality of the Mediation Process in California Law

by Shawn Weber | May 19, 2023 | Attorneys, Conflict Resolution, evidence, For Professionals, Mediation

In California, mediation is a popular alternative to traditional courtroom proceedings for resolving conflicts, including divorce cases. One crucial aspect of the mediation process is confidentiality. Maintaining confidentiality ensures parties can freely express...
Six Toxic Words to Ruin Your Mediation

Six Toxic Words to Ruin Your Mediation

by Shawn Weber | Mar 24, 2023 | Conflict Resolution, Mediation

When it comes to settling a conflict through the mediation process, you want to make sure every word you use is meaningful and purposeful. However, for those who are not familiar with the world of mediation, there are some words which can have a catastrophic effect on...
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