Mediation is one of the most effective tools for resolving disputes—especially in family law—but it’s often misunderstood. People may avoid it because they believe it won’t work, it won’t be fair, or it’s only for couples who already agree. The truth is, mediation can be a powerful alternative to litigation in even the most emotionally charged situations.
Fall is the perfect season to review—or create—your estate documents, especially if your family has changed or grown. Whether you’re part of a blended family, recently remarried, or still don’t have a will, this is the time to take action before another year slips away.
As summer winds down and the school year approaches, families face more than just supply lists and bus schedules—especially those navigating co-parenting after a separation or divorce.
When the last child heads off to college, it marks a major life transition. For many parents, it’s a moment of mixed emotions—pride, grief, joy, and uncertainty all rolled into one. But it’s also a critical time to pause and reflect: Is our family legally and financially prepared for this new chapter?