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Is a Divorce Mediation Agreement Legally Binding?

By Elissa C. Goldberg / April 23, 2019

Divorce mediation is a process, but that process must produce a written, fully executed agreement to memorialize the decisions made. When dealing with the intricacies of separating one marital estate into two distinct legal, post-divorce entities, a few notes or memories of discussions will not suffice. As your divorce mediator, I bring over 20 years…

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Pennsylvania: How much time from mediation to divorce decree?

By Elissa C. Goldberg / April 16, 2019

“How quickly can I divorce after mediation?” is a common question from potential clients. Right after, “How much will it cost?” In a sense, the answers to both questions are the same: It depends on how committed each party is to a fair resolution through mediation. In previous blogs, I’ve written about divorce and mediation.…

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Pennsylvania: Co-parenting with a Narcissist After Divorce

By Elissa C. Goldberg / April 6, 2019

Parenting does not end after the divorce. Decision making about your children and their needs can feel daunting for even the most respectful of divorced parents. Complications ensue if one or both of the parents have narcissistic traits or even just a vindictive streak. A blog posted by Dr. Erin Leonard in Psychology Today about…

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