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Domestic Diversions 
Focused on relationships, families and family law.
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Ways to avoid a nasty divorce
Posted on June 09, 2008The ABA Journal emphasizes “efforts to take the nastiness out of divorce proceedings.” Jill Schachner Chanen writes (excerpt): [re: Collaborative Divorce] An even more significant development is the growing use of what practitioners term a collaborative approach to divorce cases...
Eight principle of persuasion: getting what you want
Posted on June 08, 2008New Scientist teaches lessons from the science of persuasion. Dan Jones and Alison Motluk write (excerpt): Persuasion is a key element of all human interaction, from politics to marketing to everyday dealings with friends, family and colleagues. “Persuasion is a basic form of social interaction,” says Eric Knowles, emeritus professor of psychology at the University of Arkansas [...
Scalia’s “Making Your Case”: Rules of persuasion in court and in life
Posted on June 07, 2008Business Week puts a little spin on U.S. Associate Justice Antonin Scalia and editor-in-chief of Black’s Law Dictionary Bryan Garner’s “Making Your Case,” picking out 10 rules of persuasion that apply in the courtroom and beyond...
Divorce’s impact on a business
Posted on June 03, 2008Seattle’s Eastside Business Journal references the hidden cost divorce can have on a business, often the foundation for both the owner’s, the former spouse’s and the children’s quality of life. Karin Quirk writes (excerpt): When the business owner is the person involved in the divorce process the consequences on the business can be even more dramatic, [...
Doable togetherness: Best ways to keep intimacy in your marriage
Posted on June 02, 2008The Philippine Daily Inquirer presents 10 “bite-size efforts [that] go a long way for a happy togetherness.” Anna Sobrepeña’s list includes (excerpt): 1. Keep a weekly appointment with each other. 2. Share thoughts. 3. Read the same page...
Divorce mediation: creative solutions, calming influence
Posted on June 01, 2008The Akron Beacon Journal hails the verdict: “Mediation saves.” Paula Schleis writes (excerpt): ”With a third person present, it just changes things. People are able to talk things over,” said Bernard Winick, who teaches business law at the University of Akron...
Resolving custody and financial issues through collaborative divorce
Posted on May 31, 2008The Union shows the growing trend toward collaborative divorce. Janet Harley writes (excerpt): Parents who still must raise their children together are unable to look at each other, much less talk to each other. Those of us working in the field know that the courtroom is not the best place to resolve the custody and financial issues [...
Creating a peaceful divorce
Posted on May 30, 2008The Santa Barbara Independent comments on how to get a win-win split in divorce. Kevin Bourke writes (excerpt): Divorce mediation has become increasingly popular in recent years. If you and your soon-to-be ex are both intent on creating a peaceful divorce, why not explore this option? It can be much less expensive and has worked well for [...
Can your employer monitor your email?
Posted on May 09, 2008The ABA Litigation News Online reveals a problem with using your employer-provided email address. Your email–even to your attorney–may not be private, confidential or protected. Ruth E. Piller writes (excerpt): Employees who believe their email communications with their attorneys are privileged may actually be waiving the attorney-client privilege each time they send or receive email via [...
Hey Guys, Let’s Evolve: Stop Acting Out Sexually and Violently
Posted on April 23, 2008I keep finding news of males acting out sexually and violently. It seems that guys get bad news for such behavior. The news gets degendered and reported as criminal behavior by offenders. Men aren’t born to commit such acts, but the male socialization process conditions men for this type of acting out...
Empowering families to live deeper, richer, healthier lives
Posted on April 23, 2008MLive-Grand Rapids Press put Maranda in the spotlight with her new “Where You Live” show. This show encourages us to be creative and effective as we guide our children toward becoming responsible and happy adults. The show airs at 7 p.m...
Using intellective and judgmental persuasion to win your case in court
Posted on April 12, 2008The ABA’s Litigation Update distinguishes between the two ways decision makers approach problems. Harry Plotkin writes (excerpt): When humans?especially in groups?are asked to solve intellective problems that have right and wrong answers, they utilize informational processing...
Couples dancing with the stars
Posted on April 08, 2008The Sturgis Journal illustrates what marriage and dancing have in common, putting commitment in perspective. James and Audora Burg write (excerpt): The late Paul Pearsall, neuropsychologist and best-selling author of 18 books, noted “Marriage, families, all relationships are more a process of learning the dance rather than finding the right dancer...
Download free Collaborative Divorce Knowledge Kit
Posted on April 03, 2008The International Academy of Collaborative Professionals wants you to discover the collaborative process and whether collaborative divorce is right for you. To that end and for a limited time, the IACP has created a kit that answers many of the common questions about collaborative divorce and has the kit available for download.
Using a financial advisor to settle your divorce case
Posted on March 21, 2008Citywire explains the role of the financial specialist in collaborative divorce cases. Keith G Churchouse writes (excerpt): Collaborative Divorce is neither mediation nor arbitration. It is a new way of settling divorce, where you seek what is right for each other with the help of a team of professionals, including a financial planner who has passed [...
Customizing your divorce through collaboration instead of fighting in court
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