This week on A Lawyer and Mediator Walk into a Bar, Dianne and Paula explore "Grey Divorce" separations that occur later in life. They discuss the unique challenges faced by older couples going through divorce, such as dividing long-term assets, navigating retirement plans, and ensuring financial security for the future. With expert insights, they unpack the emotional and legal complexities of ending a marriage after decades together, providing practical advice for those experiencing a grey divorce.

** This podcast is designed to provide our experiences of going through the family separation process, helping you explore your options in a clear and approachable way. While we don’t offer specific legal advice, we aim to give you insights from both our legal and mediation perspectives, empowering you with knowledge to navigate the complexities of family separation with confidence

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This week on A Lawyer and Mediator Walk into a Bar, Dianne and Paula dive into the topic of Binding Financial Agreements (BFA). They discuss the importance of having a BFA in place to protect assets and ensure financial clarity in relationships. The hosts also highlight the necessity of regularly updating these agreements to reflect changing circumstances, offering valuable insights on how BFAs can provide peace of mind and legal security for couples.

** This podcast is designed to provide our experiences of going through the family separation process, helping you explore your options in a clear and approachable way. While we don’t offer specific legal advice, we aim to give you insights from both our legal and mediation perspectives, empowering you with knowledge to navigate the complexities of family separation with confidence

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In this week's episode of A Lawyer and Mediator Walk into a Bar, we continue the conversation from last week’s episode, where we explored how children are included in the family mediation process. This week, we shift focus to the litigation side, examining how children are represented and their voices heard when family disputes go to court. Our hosts discuss the legal frameworks in place to protect children's best interests and the various ways the court system involves them in the resolution of family law matters. Tune in for an insightful look at how litigation can impact families and the crucial role children play in the process.

Whether you're navigating family law or simply interested in how the system protects children, this episode provides essential insights into ensuring that children are properly considered throughout the process.

** This podcast is designed to provide our experiences of going through the family separation process, helping you explore your options in a clear and approachable way. While we don’t offer specific legal advice, we aim to give you insights from both our legal and mediation perspectives, empowering you with knowledge to navigate the complexities of family separation with confidence

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.