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Family Mediation
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Family DR Week 2013
This week, 25-29 November, Resolution the largest family lawyers'' professional association, is holding Family Dispute Resolution Week. It is designed to raise ...
25 Nov 13, by rubytuesday
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Family Mediation
Family mediation helps those involved in family breakdown to communicate better with one another and reach their own decisions about all or some of the issues a ...
13 Nov 09, by dukey
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Mediation not done
Hi all. I've had divorce date hearing come through for in a couple of weeks time.
And separately I've had the financial order come through for November ti ...
03 Sep 24, by One man band
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Mediation not done
Hi all. I've had divorce date hearing come through for in a couple of weeks time.
And separately I've had the financial order come through for November ti ...
02 Sep 24, by One man band
Replies:0
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Accusation in Mediation
Hi,

We went to our first mediation this week. For the last 2 years my wife has been accusing me of 21 years of rape verbally. When I challenged her in ...
25 Aug 22, by Kashi
Latest 27 Aug 22 by StressedDad
Replies:1
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Latest by StressedDad
27 Aug 22
Mediation failed what next
Hello All,

So I have been going through mediation with my ex partner Married since 2008 and going through divorce. We have 2 properties one which was t ...
23 Aug 22, by Andre2000
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mediation for those never married.
Will ask again as nobody has replied.

Is mediation suitable for those who were never married?

Long term relationship, 3 children. Need to sort ...
25 Jul 22, by mirage63
Latest 26 Jul 22 by mirage63
Replies:2
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Latest by mirage63
26 Jul 22
finances and children
hey
i want to go to mediation as my ex wife and i are going through divorce and we lived in council property but i left property for her and my children and ...
07 Apr 21, by oh yes 67
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MIAM - when time limit applies from
Hi all
Me and ex hubby attended MIAM February 2020
Classed as unsuitable
I asked for part 4b to allow me to file Form A
This was Signed by media ...
06 Sep 20, by Emlouw
Latest 06 Sep 20 by Emlouw
Replies:2
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Latest by Emlouw
06 Sep 20
Ex not acknowledging mediation
Hello,
I have been going through the process of divorce and it’s not been an amicable process from the start. He did not acknowledged the divorce petition ...
08 Jun 20, by Agdorjol
Latest 14 Jun 20 by Agdorjol
Replies:2
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Latest by Agdorjol
14 Jun 20
Mediation after abuse
My ex partner is trying to engage me in Mediation.
This is all the wrong way around.
Domestic abuse - non physical, arrest of ex (no charges), non moles ...
02 May 20, by wiki999
Latest 03 May 20 by hadenoughnow
Replies:5
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Latest by hadenoughnow
03 May 20
mediation
thank you ...
11 Oct 19, by knittingwool
Latest 11 Oct 19 by knittingwool
Replies:2
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Latest by knittingwool
11 Oct 19
What do I do if.....
I am currently going through mediation and my ex is not sticking to what has been agreed.

He is bringing my son back too early or picking him up late.< ...
21 Feb 18, by joebloggs45
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Not feeling heard
Attended Mediation yesterday. Came away feeling numb and like I was invisible.
I am always trying to remain amicable, but When your up against someone who l ...
11 Apr 17, by estee
Latest 12 Apr 17 by crimsonlake
Replies:3
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Latest by crimsonlake
12 Apr 17
First mediation meeting
Bit of background:
At divorce nisi stage. 2 kids, 13 and 10 yrs old.married/cohabit 16 yrs by time of Nisi. Ex significantly older than me. Does not have in ...
09 Apr 17, by Atina
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Mediation costs
Stbx is refusing to budge on 50/50 share of assets which will leave him in a significantly better financial position than me and our children.

His soli ...
28 Feb 17, by MJay
Latest 28 Feb 17 by MJay
Replies:6
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Latest by MJay
28 Feb 17
passport
Dear Sirs,

My exwife is taking my daughter to a country where a visa is required. I have provided a consent letter and now she is asking for a copy of ...
01 Feb 17, by Robby S
Latest 02 Feb 17 by WYSPECIAL
Replies:7
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Latest by WYSPECIAL
02 Feb 17
STBX refusing to go to Family Mediation
We are in the process of splitting up.
My STBX is refusing to go to Family Mediation. I had always wanted to resolve this ourselves.

Is there anywa ...
18 Jul 16, by StunnedDad
Latest 22 Jul 16 by StunnedDad
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Latest by StunnedDad
22 Jul 16
BBC2 Tonight - Programme on Mediation
BBC2, Tuesday 9pm; Mr v Mrs: Call the Mediator

Three separated couples come face to face to try to resolve their disputes in the private world of famil ...
21 Jun 16, by rubytuesday
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getting started
my solicitor has suggested family mediation - how much does this cost and is it worth it? thank you ...
17 Jun 16, by little sunshine
Latest 17 Jun 16 by rubytuesday
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Latest by rubytuesday
17 Jun 16
Child Care with Nanny/Au Pairs
We had agreed 50-50 child care before. She works part time and can afford to take care of the kids 50% of the time easily. I will need help and child care due t ...
03 May 16, by StunnedDad
Latest 04 May 16 by Trolly Dolly
Replies:1
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Latest by Trolly Dolly
04 May 16
Mediation
Hi All

First time for me. Just a quick question, my ex is concerned that mediation doesn''t mean anything, i.e. it''s not legal so is talking about goi ...
14 Apr 16, by Dairy Maid
Latest 14 Apr 16 by ferby24
Replies:1
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Latest by ferby24
14 Apr 16
Mediator keeping in touch with STBX
My STBX and I went through 4 unsuccessful mediation sessions last year. Our mediator befriended my partner which is, among others, one of the reasons I decided ...
26 Sep 15, by Rob68
Latest 27 Sep 15 by Ebonee67
Replies:1
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Latest by Ebonee67
27 Sep 15
looking for answers ?
My wife decided to leave the house 5 weeks ago and I have received a divorce Petition this week. I am currently in the house with my two kids 14 and 16 and she ...
07 Sep 15, by andros1888
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Where do I go from here?
My ex and I currently both live in Birmingham. We were married for ten years, but separated more than once, and have been living apart for about five of those. ...
05 Jul 15, by Miami
Latest 06 Jul 15 by Miami
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Latest by Miami
06 Jul 15
family mediation to include children
well the saga continues.was due back in court last wednesday but as we have only had 1 session of mediation the court have decided that case will be postponed ...
14 Jun 15, by mumof 3
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if mediation does not work / breaks down
Hi,

Wanted to ask if anyone has better knowledge and experience as parents in a situation where mediation has been tried and one party has decided and ...
15 Sep 13, by twilight1
Latest 05 May 15 by treaclepie
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Latest by treaclepie
05 May 15
Voice of the Child: government response to report
The government’s response to the report and recommendations of the external Voice of the Child: Dispute Resolution Advisory Group.

You can access the ...
26 Mar 15, by rubytuesday
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MIAMs & mediation - research findings
This is the second and final report from a programme of research to provide evidence on the use and client experience of MIAMs and mediation in private family l ...
03 Feb 15, by rubytuesday
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He won''t go to mediation.... So whats next??
Hello,

I have been divorced for 4 years and have had a contact order for 5 1/2 years.

While we were in court sorting out the contact order the ...
27 Jan 15, by Starlett
Latest 28 Jan 15 by MrsMathsisfun
Replies:21
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Latest by MrsMathsisfun
28 Jan 15
Bad experience with mediators
I had a really bad experience with the mediators handling our divorce. I had followed their complaint procedure which is just that a formal procedure with no re ...
29 Jan 13, by Avedeluz
Latest 09 Jul 14 by julie321
Replies:6
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Latest by julie321
09 Jul 14
Mediator
Hi there,

My wife and I are going through divorce. She has asked for mediation in relation to the financial aspects. She has provided my solicitor with ...
05 Feb 14, by Robby S
Latest 05 Feb 14 by Robby S
Replies:2
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Latest by Robby S
05 Feb 14
Should I bypass mediation
It is quite clear that the stbx is doing a good job on the alienation front not allowing me to be in the same room alone with child telling child he can only go ...
27 Oct 13, by driven40
Latest 27 Oct 13 by driven40
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Latest by driven40
27 Oct 13
Mediation hit by legal aid cuts
From today''s Guardian

Government attempts to promote mediation as an alternative to expensive courtroom divorce and ...

30 Sep 13, by rubytuesday
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Family Mediation
Hi all

I''ve just had a second mediation meeting with my STBX. From the first meeting it looked promising as we were told to brainstorm and come up wit ...
19 Jun 13, by skyliner
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Family Mediation
Hi all

I need a few suggestions on my next mediation meeting i have to discuss arrangements for children e.g. some examples to discuss slightly less th ...
08 Jun 13, by skyliner
Latest 10 Jun 13 by skyliner
Replies:5
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Latest by skyliner
10 Jun 13
appointment
Morning all, will try and keep this short.
My son has not had any contact with his father since 16th feb 2013, due to a violent and abuse outburst we both e ...
07 Jun 13, by movingon70
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SPIP (PLUS!!!)
As part of the order following a contact order hearing the judge ordered we both attend a SPIP course. My ex retracted his decision to go ahead for a contact or ...
28 Jan 13, by Saffs
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Seperated parent ''training'' SIPP
As part of mine and my STBX''s child contact agreement, the Judge told us that we need to attend a SIPP. Has anyone experienced one of these? Cafcass arrange th ...
27 Jan 13, by Rumbled
Latest 28 Jan 13 by hasski
Replies:7
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Latest by hasski
28 Jan 13
good dad, but needs anger mang, court order poss?
Hello,

My soon to be ex is an excellent dad, but he has a slightly OCD and austistic personality.

He becomes very angery and acts irrational w ...
18 Jan 13, by kellyb
Latest 18 Jan 13 by blue_
Replies:3
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Latest by blue_
18 Jan 13

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