Category Archives: New Jersey – Divorce Mediation

Divorce Mediation: 3 Secrets of Successful Negotiation

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Sam

As divorce mediation grows in popularity among couples trying to save money, time, and the hassle of going to court as they end their marriages, it puts the focus on the kinds of skills needed for this type of divorce … Continue reading →

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Asking Your Spouse To Consider Divorce Mediation

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Sam

You’ve done your homework and decided that pursuing private divorce mediation is in your best interest for settling your divorce matter as quickly and painlessly as possible. But will your spouse see mediation in the same light? Here are some … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the Holmes-Cruise Divorce

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Sam

Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise reached a settlement agreement in their headline-making divorce only 11 days after Katie filed in New York to end the marriage. The contents of the agreement are confidential, but the statement released by Katie’s legal … Continue reading →

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Divorce Mediation: Three Secrets to Getting What You Really Want

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Sam

When Kevin and Jessica entered divorce mediation, they both immediately demanded “school night” custody of their 7-year old daughter Lilly. It became such a stalemate that it looked likely the pair would need to go before a judge. As a … Continue reading →

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Trial Freezes: Still Waiting for Your Day in Court?

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Sam

Due to the state’s judge shortage crisis, divorce trials in Essex County, home to the state’s busiest courthouse, have been on hold since December 2011. Still waiting for your day in court? Depending on the issues involved, it may be … Continue reading →

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How to Hire a Divorce Mediator

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Sam

In divorce mediation, you and your spouse (and your respective divorce attorneys) meet with a neutral third party, the mediator, and with his or her help, amicably work to reach agreements on all the pertinent issues of divorce, including child … Continue reading →

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Peaceful Divorce: How to Live Happily Ever After Even when Your Marriage Fails

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Sam

It’s often taken for granted many times that divorce is a time of turmoil, anger, regret, hostility, and stress. Does that have to be the case? Recently, a “peaceful divorce movement” has developed to try to limit some of the … Continue reading →

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Would Divorce Mediation Have Protected Celebrity Zooey Deschanel’s Financial Information?

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Sam

“New Girl” star Zooey Deschanel filed for divorce on December 23, likely hoping that news of her split from husband, Death Cab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard, would not be buzz-worthy enough to make headlines during the holidays. The low-key … Continue reading →

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Seven Myths About Divorce Mediation

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Sam

From Arnold and Maria to your newly divorced neighbor down the street, why does it seem like everyone these days who is contemplating divorce or separation is also considering divorce mediation? When a divorce is privately mediated rather than litigated, … Continue reading →

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New Jersey Divorce Mediation is A Great Option for Parents

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Sam

New Jersey divorce mediation, allows couples to end their marriage in a civil fashion.  The media often portrays divorce as an ugly fight, between spouses. Recently, one A-list couple showed that not every divorce has to be a struggle. Ryan … Continue reading →

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