Can A Lawyer Attend Family Dispute Resolution?

What Is Property Settlement Mediation?

Essential Parenting Apps for Divorced Parents

Navigating co-parenting as divorced parents can be challenging but, with the right tools and mindset, you can create a harmonious environment for your children. Open and effective communication is the key to making this work.

What Happens After Family Mediation?

What happens after family mediation depends entirely on whether you reach agreements on all, some, or none of the issues you are seeking to resolve.

The Family Mediation Process In Australia

Navigating family disputes after separation or divorce can be challenging and emotionally taxing.

What Is A Parenting Order?

A Parenting Order is an order made by the Family Court that deals with the parenting arrangements for children after a divorce or separation.

Active Listening In Family Mediation: How It Can Help You

One of the most powerful communication tools you can use in your family mediation sessions is active listening. Active listening in family mediation helps to establish empathy, builds trust between the parties and validates emotions.

What Not To Say in Family Mediation

Many family mediators talk about what issues you should raise in your family mediation sessions but what about what NOT to say in family mediation.

Mediation for Property Settlement: Key Things You Need To Know

Are you wondering how mediation for property settlement in a divorce works? Here’s a few pointers about mediation for property settlement in Australia.

Who Pays The Mortgage After Separation?

Mortgage payments are a significant challenge that many couples face when divorcing or separating and often requires professional legal and financial advice.

Filing For Divorce? Read This First

Are you considering filing for divorce? Read this blog from accredited family mediator Ian Shann first!

What Are Reasonable Grounds To Refuse Family Mediation?

As a family mediator in Perth I come across all sorts of reasons why people want to - or don’t want to - participate in family mediation where children’s issues are involved. But there are only a few reasonable grounds to refuse mediation.

How To Separate From Your Spouse While Living Together

Are you considering how to legally separate from your spouse while you still live together under the one roof? It sounds like a daunting prospect but there are some things you can do to keep the process straightforward for you, your ex, and your children.

How To Achieve An Amicable Separation

If you are going through a separation or divorce, you might be in the midst of some pretty ugly battles with your ex. Divorce can be contentious, litigious and downright dirty.

Do You Need A Family Lawyer For Separation and Divorce?

Do you need a family lawyer for separation and divorce? This is a question many separating couples ask themselves and the simple answer is “no, not necessarily” – however there are some caveats when it comes to divorcing without a family lawyer.

Property Settlement After Separation: What You Need To Know

It can be a tricky process to navigate property settlement after separation. Here are some hints about what you need to know regarding property settlement after separation.

Who Pays For Family Mediation?

As a family mediator in Perth I am often asked “who pays for family mediation”? There are a few options when it comes to who pays for family mediation, so read on to find out more about our family mediation fees at Move On Mediation.

Do I Have To Attend Family Dispute Resolution?

A question I often get is “do I have to attend family dispute resolution?”  The short answer is “no” but there may be exceptions. If the Family Court orders that parties attend family dispute resolution you simply must attend. Here’s what you need to know about the process.