Mediation: Helping Achieve Clarity in a Business Formation Process

“More important than the quest for certainty is the quest for clarity” – Francois Gautier Sometimes relatives or good friends decide to go into business together. If they choose to form a corporation, they will need to prepare corporate documents and a shareholder...

You Have a Choice

Experienced Divorce Mediator in New York, Queens, international divorce mediator People who are going through a separation or a divorce are often frustrated with the emotional and financial cost of the divorce process. They seek a fair and cost-effective solution that...

Mediation and Killer Shoes

Thursday, January 20, a new TV show debuted on the USA Network called Fairly Legal. The show is about a Mediator and while it is obviously show business, shallow and meant to attract an audience, it is still the first show that actually portrays mediation as a...

And the Winner Is . . . . .

“Litigation … merely continues conflict and offends nature; it does not heal.”  – Confucius In a recent NY Times article, entitled “Religious Divorce Dispute leads to Secular Protest” Mark Oppenheimer describes how a recently divorced Jewish man, Aharon...

No-Fault Law Strings — Temporary Spousal Support Formula

“Everything is more complicated than you think.” – Charlie Kaufman To follow up on my prior blog post, the new No-Fault Law in New York did not come without strings attached. One of those strings has to do with the spousal support formula that came into effect...