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Mediator Helps Divorcing California Couple Achieve Co-Parenting Success
John* and Mary* had met at an Orange County business conference and quickly fell in love. But after 11 years, two children, two starkly different (but equally demanding) careers, and divergent romantic…
January 6, 2026 -
Keep Your Divorce Private: Why High-Profile Couples Choose Mediation
From Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow to Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez, high-profile California divorces make headlines the moment papers are filed. But you don’t have to be famous or a celebrity…
December 2, 2025 -
Orange County Mediator Resolves Highly Contested Divorce With Respectful Resolution
You’ve seen those couples who can’t sit in the same room together for even five minutes, and wonder: Can mediation truly work for them? After months of unproductive litigation and escalating legal…
October 29, 2025 -
Saving Time, Money, & Sanity With Mediation: A California Divorce Case Study
When one couple decided to divorce, they anticipated a long, arduous, and emotionally draining nightmare. Hoping to avoid months of litigation, piles of paperwork, and steep legal fees, they turned to Orange…
September 22, 2025 -
From Conflict to Calm: Divorce Mediation In Orange County, A Child-Centered Case Study
When a divorcing couple found themselves overwhelmed by tense disagreement, they turned to the only Certified Family Law Mediation Specialist in Orange County, California: Colleen McNamee. With a young child at the…
September 2, 2025 -
The Marriage Contract & California Divorce Mediator That Could Prevent Your Divorce
You and your spouse have been here countless times before. You’re tired of fighting over the same issues repeatedly. You think divorce is on the horizon, but keep having second thoughts. You’re…
July 29, 2025 -
Divorcing With Children: How Mediation Can Reduce The Emotional Toll Of Change
Every parent wants their children to grow up healthy and happy, but divorce can introduce a significant set of worries. How will divorce proceedings affect my children emotionally? Will divorce impact my…
July 15, 2025 -
Spousal Support After Divorce: The Benefits Of Mediating Alimony Agreements In California
In California, couples seeking to end their marriage generally have two main options: traditional divorce proceedings involving legal representation, or private mediation where lawyers are not required. These processes differ significantly, greatly…
June 4, 2025 -
Mediating Relocation Disputes: Co-Parenting & Moving With Children After Divorce
If you are seeking to relocate with children after your divorce, or if you are a divorced parent seeking to move away, it is imperative that you and the other parent avoid…
May 9, 2025 -
Divorcing With Debt In California Part 2: Dividing Mortgages, Loans, & Credit Cards
In Part 1 of Divorcing With Debt In California, we discussed mediation as an alternative to traditional divorce proceedings and highlighted its importance in equitably dividing debt while avoiding financial mistakes in…
March 12, 2025
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