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Lessons I Learned from My Parents: Part I

This past weekend, I decided to go through all of my mother’s photographs and it brought back a lot of rather painful memories and reminded me of many things I learned from my parents.  The only reason for my doing this was the fact that my high school class is having its 30th reunion this […]

Divorce Mediation and What to Expect

Mediation by Definition is the attempt to bring about a peaceful resolution whereby the parties volunteer and use a neutral party to facilitate. Mediation is chosen by divorcing couples who are either motivated to avoid the pitfalls and the emotional and financial costs of the traditional legal/lawyer driven system or who simply want to arrive […]

Divorce is Here to Stay

We need to wake up and smell the coffee – divorce is here to stay…and we need to deal with it better. I am not really sure how we created this mess in the first place.  Well perhaps I am sure but that would be a lengthy dissertation on the last 30 years in the […]

You can download Divorce Magazine for free on www.DivorceMag.com

After having published Divorce Magzine for the past 17 years, we decided to give it away free online for every one to read it. The most current issue of Divorce Magazine is available for free downoad on our website www.DivorceMag.com. Just click here: http://www.divorcemag.com/findprofessional.php, and choose the province or state you are in and you will […]

What you should know about child custody – Part Two

In certain cases, the court will determine that the minor should have his or her own attorney, and can appoint an attorney to represent the child’s best interest. California Family Code §3151 provides the authority for this appointment and makes it clear that Minor’s Counsel is charged with the representation of the child’s best interest. […]

Keep or Sell the Family Home during Divorce? 5 Questions to Ask

The decision to keep or sell the family home during divorce can become an emotional power struggle and an ongoing source of conflicts and negotiations between a husband, wife and their mediator or attorneys during the long path through divorce. Since divorce causes many disruptions to all the parts of a person’s life, it’s not […]