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Mediation Recent Article List Should I Go To Mediation if We Pretty Much Have Things Worked Out? by Diana M. Shera Taylor Mediators deal with issues in divorce, dissolution of domestic partnerships, custody and parenting time on a daily basis. We may think of issues that you have not considered, but which should be addressed. Why Mediation is Good for Your Kids by Diana M. Shera Taylor As a domestic relations mediator, I work with a lot of families that include children. The parents have reached a point of no return, where it is no longer possible to work it out with each other. Bridging the Gap: Mediating in Situations of Power Imbalance by Ingrid E. Slezak, J.D. After 25 years of marriage, the kids are grown and Husband and Wife are emotionally done with each other. Husband wants a divorce so that he can move on with his life. Wife is angry that it’s come to this, but can’t stand another minute. Mediate - Don’t Litigate by Ingrid E. Slezak, J.D. When a relationship is in conflict, trust is the first thing to go. A decision to divorce or separate is often made by one person in the relationship without a lot of discussion or agreement with the other. Even when the decision is a joint one, the period of time from when the word divorce or separation is spoken to making the choice of how to proceed can be a no-man’s land of indecision and panic. Who Else Can Help You While You Are Mediating? by Linda Scher, Mediator A list of professionals that can provide additional help during the divorce mediation process. Selecting a Mediator by Linda Scher, Mediator How to select a mediator to help you through your divorce settlement. Questions & Answers About Mediation by Linda Scher, Mediator Mediation is a powerful and cost-effective way for people to reach resolution without destroying relationships and without the intervention of the court. It offers an opportunity for people to learn from the past in order to prevent problems in the future. Mediation - A Better Way to Resolve Conflict by Linda Scher, Mediator What did you do the last time you found yourself in conflict with a co-worker, your neighbor, your spouse or your local businessman or woman? Did you get a knot in your stomach, walk away, fight back, decide it was your fault - or theirs, consider suing, consider moving out or moving away or quitting? The Four Stages of Mediation by Linda Scher, Mediator An in depth look at the stages of divorce mediation from the beginning to the end. Navigate:   Home States Oregon Divorce Source Oregon Divorce Articles, News and Resources Mediation Start Your Oregon Online Divorce Today Easy, Fast and Affordable with a 100% Guarantee. Find Oregon Divorce Professionals in Your Area: Choose a County! BAKER BENTON CLACKAMAS CLATSOP COLUMBIA COOS CROOK CURRY DESCHUTES DOUGLAS GILLIAM GRANT HARNEY HOOD RIVER JACKSON JEFFERSON JOSEPHINE KLAMATH LAKE LANE LINCOLN LINN MALHEUR MARION MORROW MULTNOMAH POLK SHERMAN TILLAMOOK UMATILLA UNION WALLOWA WASCO WASHINGTON WHEELER YAMHILL Join the Network Oregon Divorce Products, Services and Solutions Oregon Divorce Resources to Help You Through the Process. Oregon Mandatory Online Parenting Class Easy and convenient - complete at your own pace online. Discount Divorce Bookstore Over 100 Titles of the Best Books on Divorce & Custody. Divorce Download Center Instantly Download, Books, Manuals, & Forms. Free Oregon Divorce Worksheet & Separation Agreement Your Guide to Get Organized and Put Everything in Writing. In determining the amount of alimony, the Oregon court considers the duration of the marriage, the recipient's education, current skills and previous employment experience, the financial needs and resources available for each party, the tax consequences of paying or receiving alimony, and the financial responsibility for children. The court may consider other factors deemed relevant to make a ruling on support that it considers just and equitable.

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