Mediation

Every marriage is different, and some of them don’t last forever. Although the end of a marriage is sad, it’s also true that many times… most times… there is no shame in it.  If you’re contemplating a divorce in Oregon,…

Divorce can be a difficult, expensive, and lengthy process, which is why divorce mediation is a good option for couples to avoid dragging things out. Not only is diovorce mediation less likely to produce animosity, it is often much less…

Knowing your assets and your assets’ value in a divorce is easy… and difficult.  You need to know what you own in your divorce mediation in Oregon. Just as important, though, you need to know what each asset’s value is…

Who pays the expenses during a divorce? It depends. Everyone is different. There isn’t a hard and fast rule for the expenses you incur during the “not quite married, not quite divorced” time-period. Super helpful, right?  At Mediation Northwest, we…

After over 20 years of being an Oregon divorce mediator (who happens to be an attorney, too), I have seen plenty of mistakes.  Knowing these mistakes ahead of time -- and how to avoid them -- is the best way…

Divorce is expensive.  There are two ways divorce professionals charge: the charge-by-the-hour divorce and the fixed fee divorce.  Here at Mediation Northwest, we charge fixed fees. That’s because the cost of your divorce can be managed if you choose a…

You are getting a divorce. You’ve done the research and made the smart choice to use divorce mediation to untangle your marriage.  But there are so many divorce mediators. How do you choose the right mediator?  I founded Mediation Northwest…