Family Mediation Station and Marie Fedorov In The News
‘Heartbroken’: Thousands of Australian families torn apart
MORE Australian grandparents are in primary caring roles for their young grandkids. But what happens when the parents come to take them back is devastating.
The shocking rise of financial abuse involving wills
A GOLD Coast woman and her elderly mum walked into lawyer Marie Fedorov’s office. Alarm bells immediately started ringing.
Why you shouldn’t have your ex on Facebook
KATHY* was going through a rough patch in her 12-year marriage and, to avoid being with her husband, she spent every evening on Facebook.
How to tell if you’re addicted to your smartphone
If you suspect you’re ‘hopelessly’ addicted to your smartphone, you’re not the only one.
WHY I AM DETERMINED TO HELP FATHERS SEE THEIR CHILDREN FOLLOWING SEPARATION
Nearly 1.5 million Australians aged between 25-64 years are currently separated or divorced. It’s a scenario many people are impacted by at some point in their lives and sadly, often on more occasions than one.
My partner’s ex-wife ‘stole’ my inheritance
A WOMAN has been forced to pay more than half a million dollars to her partner’s ex-wife after being trapped by a bizarre law.
Gold Coast lawyer develops strategy to achieve a ‘divorce in a day’
A GOLD Coast lawyer has developed an innovate approach to divorce which could save taxpayers billions of dollars and couples at least $40,000 in legal fees.
Divorce survival tips: ways to make it through the emotional rollercoaster
Anyone who’s been through a divorce will tell you it’s a rollercoaster of conflicting emotions; others will say it’s like a death in the family.
Lawyer Steps In Amid Elder Financial Abuse Crisis
If financial abuse was happening in front of you, would you be able to recognise it? Would you do something about it?
WHAT HAPPENS TO PETS AFTER HUMAN SEPARATION
Divorce and separation amongst couples are almost as common an outcome as staying together these days and so everyone needs to consider what to do with their assets on separation – sell the family home and car; share the furniture; but what about the pets?
5 Reasons To Use Family Mediation
Family Mediation is used to resolve family disputes through a facilitated process. The mediator encourages honest communication between a separated couple to get to the heart of the problem. Our mediators help you to make effective decisions for your family. Here are the 5 reasons why you should use Family Mediation to resolve your dispute:
Top 7 ways to help your kids as you go through the divorce process
Divorce is hard on children and navigating their concerns while also venturing into the uncharted territories of separation can be a trial. It’s hardest on the children so in this article we discuss 7 ways to help your children through the divorce. 1. Talk to your children about your separation Most parents say nothing to
The 4 Best Reasons To Try Family Mediation Instead Of Litigating Your Divorce
We see many separating couples looking to part ways and finalize agreements in the best way. With experience as both family lawyers and family mediators we’re uniquely placed to assess the roles each play in a divorce settlement. We see many reasons to urge couples to consider the mediation process ahead of litigation. Below we
Could mediation be the answer to escaping a bad marriage?
Most of us have experienced a failed relationship and know how easy it can be to slip into emotional turmoil. As if the stress of separating isn’t enough, you also have to decide how you’re going to manage joint assets and before you know it, you’re caught up in a legal battle, trying to decide
Family Mediation Gold Coast
If you’re part of a Gold Coast family that is separating or divorcing then mediation can save you time and money. When it comes to family mediation Gold Coast turns to Family Mediation Station for expert mediation services. Family Mediation Station can book you in for your first mediation session within 7 days. Unlike some
What’s a Fair Deal? The Top 5 Myths
Here are the 5 most common myths that can impact your decision making when trying to negotiate your property settlement and parenting arrangements. Myth 1: The wife automatically gets the house This is one of the biggest myths that we hear. There are no rules that determine who gets what asset in a property settlement.
