Guide to Divorce Mediation How to Reach a Fair, Legal Settlement at a Fraction of the Cost Part One An Introduction to Mediation

A BETTER CHOICE For every couple planning a divorce, there is now an alternative to high legal fees, endless haggling, rancor, and recrimination. It's called divorce mediation, and no one is better able to explain how it works-and how it might work for you-than its foremost authority, Gary J. Friedman. In this book filled with practical guidance and insight into negotiation, Gary Friedman details what each couple must bring to the mediator-motivation, responsibility, and a willingness to both agree and disagree. And he explains the mix of legal, psychological, and spiritual perspectives that the mediator offers in return. The result: cause for hope. INCLUDES TWELVE IN-DEPTH CASE STUDIES AND A RESOURCE GUIDE FOR FINDING MEDIATORS "The author, an experienced attorney/mediator, has provided the reader with an invisible seat at the mediation table. A very helpful book for those considering mediation." (Judith S. Wallerstein, Ph.D., author of Second Chances: Men, Women & Children a Decade After Divorce)Friedman, Gary J. is the author of 'Guide to Divorce Mediation How to Reach a Fair, Legal Settlement at a Fraction of the Cost Part One An Introduction to Mediation', published 1993 under ISBN 9781563052453 and ISBN 1563052458.