Mediation: Why It Works and How It Saves You Money Typically, when you think of divorce the first thing to comes to mind is the classic television image of lawyers and a judge hashing it out in the courtroom followed by one party revealing their “smoking-gun” and winning their case. This isn’t a realistic image […]
Everything You Need To Know About Interim Support Orders Covid-19 has had a substantial impact on many family’s financial resources. With a multitude of people losing their jobs or working reduced hours, the income that many were used to has been either greatly reduced or eliminated all together. This can be extremely stressful, especially during […]
Negotiation Is A Learned Skill If you are going through a divorce and have opted to use mediation as a form of dispute resolution, you will benefit from knowing how to be an effective negotiator. Utilizing these skills will assist in reaching mutually beneficial agreements. It’s important to note, that while divorce is a highly […]
Negotiation Can Help You Reach Your Desired Outcome Negotiation takes place in essentially all forms of dispute resolution and can occur at any stage. This is the process of going back and forth on an issue to determine a mutually agreeable outcome. People negotiate about all types of situations including parenting time, housing prices, or […]
Is Mediation Right For You? Mediation is the process of dispute resolution in which parties to a conflict agree to refer their matter to a trained, impartial and neutral third party. The neutral party assists in the clients reaching a mutually agreeable resolution by facilitating the mediation process, promoting respect of the process and ensuring […]
Traditional Divorce or Mediation? Many couples are not fully aware of their options for divorce in Alberta. others are aware, but are not sure if traditional divorce is right for them, or if alternative routes such as mediation or arbitration may be better fitting for their situation. Traditional divorce involves arguments, battles for rights and […]
