How to Keep Focus During Divorce Mediation
What keeps a divorce mediation on track? A tight, single-topic agenda, says Staten Island, New York divorce attorney Bill Leininger. He rejects the all-day format, where real bargaining only starts near quitting time. Limiting each session to about ninety minutes and one concrete question—like a child's school choice—lets both spouses accomplish a surprising amount without drifting.
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Answered by Bill Leininger · Staten Island, NY
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— why tackling one issue at a time gets more done than ten at once
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What keeps a divorce mediation on track?
A tight, single-topic agenda—he rejects the all-day format, where real bargaining only starts near quitting time, and limits each session to about ninety minutes and one concrete question, letting both spouses accomplish a surprising amount without drifting.
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