One common warning clients receive from their attorneys is that litigation is pricey. The back and forth between opposing counsels, hours spent drafting motions and then responses to said motions, etc. It's true but not what I'm interested in discussing today. Instead, I'm interested in drawing attention to another key benefit that mediation holds over litigation: a client's agency in the … [Read more...] about Collaborative Process and Mediation vs Litigation: Client Agency
Now Offering Services in Tennessee
The Eaton Family Law Firm is proud to announce that we have expanded our services to Tennessee. We offer mediation as well as child time-sharing & support with a focus on Collaborative Divorce practices saving you the headache, financial burden, and lack of control that can follow from typical litigation. As with our Florida office, our Tennessee office is based on the principles of compassion … [Read more...] about Now Offering Services in Tennessee
Neuroscience & Mediation
Back in August, Mediate.com released an article about neuroscience and valuable insights gathered from research that can improve the mediation process. The writer, Lucia Kanter St. Amour, is a member of the Neuroleadership Institute and a long time expert on matters of dispute resolution and negotiation. While reading the article, I was reaffirmed to see that the techniques our firm has developed … [Read more...] about Neuroscience & Mediation
Getting Divorced…Now What? (Part 2 – Mediation)
Welcome to Part 2 of my 3 part series on the process of getting divorced. In Part 2, I will discuss Mediation and the role Mediation plays in divorce cases. In the future, my hope is to discuss Mediation in more detail and place more emphasis on effective conflict resolution techniques, but, for now, this post will discuss Mediation in general. As discussed in Part 1, many parties are … [Read more...] about Getting Divorced…Now What? (Part 2 – Mediation)