A different kind of blog posting ... The Avett Brothers' new album, "True Sadness", includes the song "Divorce Separation Blues" which...

There is a no more contentious topic on the face of the Earth than children, particularly as their parents struggle with custody...

Divorce is hard and the truth is that most times, married couples never really part ways on the best note. A lot of disappointment, pain,...

A question to be answered by all parents—separated or divorced parents, married or unmarried—is: How will the child’s college education...

Listen to the podcast of my interview on WCAI's The Point talking about how divorce mediation provides an amicable resolution to...

The emotional aspect of divorce is often the most challenging, since the parties’ emotions directly impact all of the other elements. It...

Like Susan Ingram the majority of the couples I see in divorce mediation have children. Early on in the mediation process, when I ask...

In this blog posting, Ada Hasloecher shares a letter a wife wrote to her husband asking that they return to mediation and "allowing...

When most people get divorced the last thing they want to do is continue living together in the same house. One of the prime reasons to...

Like Clare Piro, I think mediation can be a hard thing to do. And while I firmly believe that it is the best option to resolve conflict,...

The average cost of an uncontested divorce in Canada is $1,845, but a contested divorce can cost anywhere from $6,145 to $87,974, with...

We all know the holiday season is fraught with stress, overwhelm and pressure for parents. But we are not alone. For children facing...

When you're facing a major life change, it helps to talk to someone who's already been through it. All Things Considered is connecting...

When most people are going through a divorce they don’t think about the various elements that come into play during this difficult...

During the early stages of separation a fear many of our clients voice is that their children will prefer being with their more affluent...

In Massachusetts the spousal maintenance (alimony) statute provides an advisory schedule, based on the length of the marriage, for the...

Dissolving a marriage takes an emotional toll on everyone involved, including (and especially) the children. In this excellent blog...

How you go about resolving the conflict between you and your spouse could change everything. If you have 3 minutes, watch this excellent...

When faced with the prospect of an impending divorce, most people immediately think about going to court. However, the thought of...

While moving through divorce can seem like an insurmountable obstacle, for many parents it is just the beginning of a new and equally...