One of the benefits of working out your divorce or probate matter in a non-adversarial process like mediation or Collaborative Practice is that the people...
When we find ourselves in a dispute with our spouse, or sibling, or anyone else, we often want to talk to a lawyer to find...
It’s winter and our thoughts turn to the various holidays and the turn of the year. Almost everyone enjoys some ritual celebrating the mood of...
Some people think that mediators, as fonts of sage notions of compromise, virtue, and peace, walk around following their own advice all the time. My...
An old client recently pointed out to me that I write about my clients in my blog. Now that may not sound like a thought...
People in conflict have three options open to them: stay in conflict (e.g., I'm right / you're an idiot) surrender the conflict to another (e.g.....
Recently I had two sessions in a matter of days where one person during each session said basically the same thing to me, “We’re not...
The role of the law in mediation and Collaborative Practice is a frequent discussion among divorce professionals, and I had the pleasure of addressing this...
When my father died unexpectedly this past Christmas, I looked at his life from that wide perspective that death often gives us. My dad was...
Mediation is a term applied to a wide variety of dispute resolution forms. Mediation can be a process with a sharky-style mediator going back and...
Unmani chose to practice family law and dedicates herself to resolving disputes with equanimity, respecting the emotional needs and wishes of each party at the table. She is even-handed, neutral, and unbiased in her counsel. She also provided appropriate referrals to additional professionals. If you choose mediation – (the only sane way) – to complete your divorce from your once beloved, inviting Unmani Saraswati to facilitate is a brilliant choice.
