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Mediator Discusses Topic of Divorce
Newport Beach Divorce Mediator Lani Baron discusses the difficult topic of telling people about divorce:At Alternative Divorce Solutions, we have so many clients who are still living under the same roof with their minor children. Although they have been living in conflict for months or sometimes even years, they are having a hard time “breaking […]
Mediation Lawyer Explains Mediation Process
There is More to Divorce Mediation Than Just Divorce:As a Newport Beach divorce mediation lawyer, I have the opportunity to work with all different kinds of people. These people have different backgrounds, level of education, perspectives, values, and philosophies on life. This is one of the things that makes the work of a divorce mediation […]
Hiring a Divorce Mediator in Orange County | Divorce Mediation
What to Know When Hiring a Divorce Mediator in Orange County In Orange County, there are several different kinds of divorce mediators and divorce mediation attorneys. Each of them has different skill sets and backgrounds. Through our research, we have found everything from attorney mediators all the way to non-attorney mediators and everything in between. […]
Divorce Mediator in OC Discusses Love and Life After Divorce
Can There Be Love After Divorce?Recently, I read an article about a couple that got a divorce. There was something very unique about them, and reading their story both broke my heart and brought me joy. After the couple’s divorce proceedings were over, they took a post-divorce “selfie”. Yes, you heard it right and you […]
Divorce Mediation Tips from an Orange County Divorce Mediator
Orange County Divorce Mediator Lani Baron shares keys to a successful divorce mediation: Keys to a Successful Divorce Mediation Divorce mediation is a delicate process. The divorce mediator or divorce mediation attorney must really pay attention to the details and personalities involved for the process to be successful. At Alternative Divorce Solutions, our team of […]
Divorce Mediation Firm in Orange County | Divorce Mediator
Seeking a Divorce Mediation Firm in Orange County? Not quite sure what is involved when it comes to divorce mediation? To learn more about divorce mediation, check out our blog post below. Thinking Outside of the Box with Divorce Mediation Divorce mediation is unlike the litigated divorce system in so many ways. Usually, when a […]
Causes of Divorce: Does Hooking Up Lead to Walking Out?
Lani Baron, Divorce Mediation Attorney in Newport Beach and Founder of Alternative Divorce Solutions discusses, “does hooking up lead to walking out” and her perspective on why that is one of the reasons why couples are getting a divorce:Does Hooking Up Lead to Walking Out?There are so many reasons that couples state they are getting […]
Benefits of Hiring a Divorce Mediation Firm in Newport Beach
What are some of the advantages and benefits of hiring a Divorce Mediation Firm in Newport Beach? Lani Baron, founder and CEO of Alternative Divorce Solutions, Inc. shares some benefits on hiring a Divorce Mediation Firm and why you don’t have to get along for divorce mediation to work. Why You Don’t Have to Get […]
Things to Consider When Creating Your Parenting Plan
Divorce can be one of the most stressful times in your life. Often, when couples come in to speak with us, they are having trouble managing their daily activities. They can be under so much emotional stress that it is difficult for them to think ahead. Even though this is a stressful time, it is […]
Things to Consider Before Your Divorce Mediation
Typically, couples start the divorce mediation process without thinking about the administrative side of things. After the divorce mediation process starts, we get questions like “when do we separate our bank accounts” or “can I still use my credit card”. Based on our experience, here is a checklist of things you should think about: 1. […]
The Real Cost of Divorce
As a divorce mediator, I have the opportunity to work with people from all walks of life. Our clients range from young couples in short term marriages to older couples who have been married for over thirty years. A lot of people, regardless of their total net worth, come to mediation because of the cost […]
Managing the Stress of Your Divorce: Step 3 – Imitating Sturdy Role Models
Going through a divorce it can be hard to know up from down or if the direction your going is right or wrong. These experiences are all a natural outgrowth of going through this incredibly challenging life event for the first time. By seeking out positive role models, we are able learn how to succeed […]