Author Archives: Marlo Drago

Can parties discuss reconciliation in mediation?

My ex-partner wants to reconcile: is mediation appropriate? Continue reading

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What is the difference between open and closed mediation?

Which is better: open or closed mediation? Continue reading

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Top Ten Myths of Family Mediation Series: Ten

Truth or Myth: Anyone can call themselves a mediator. Continue reading

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Top Ten Myths of Family Mediation Series: Nine

Truth or Myth: Mediation is dangerous because it is open to abuse and bad faith. Continue reading

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Top Ten Myths of Family Mediation Series: Eight

Truth or Myth: Mediation is mostly used by people who can’t afford lawyers. Continue reading

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Top Ten Myths of Family Mediation Series: Seven

Truth or Myth: Mediation should never be used if there has been violence or abuse in the relationship. Continue reading

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