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Tag Archive: Divorce Mediation

WHAT IS “DISTRIBUTIVE MEDIATION”?

Marigona Binakaj | September 15, 2025

Settling a divorce is challenging. It often is fraught with mental, emotional and financial turmoil. After many years together, the spouses need to unwind their interconnected lives and somehow divide... Continue Reading...

AI Is Transforming Divorce Mediation and Arbitration 

Steve Benmor | September 14, 2025

The advent of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked discussions across various industries; the discussions have included AI’s  potential role in divorce mediation and arbitration. While AI has shown promise in... Continue Reading...

WHAT DOES IRAN HAVE TO SAY ABOUT DIVORCE & CBT

Steve Benmor | September 14, 2025

Whether in Toronto or Tehran, divorce is universally recognized as one of life’s most destabilizing transitions, often ranked alongside the death of a relative. Beyond the legal and financial complexities,... Continue Reading...

What do the verdicts in the trials of Canada’s World Junior Hockey Team, Jacob Hoggard & Jian Ghomeshi have to do with Family Justice in Canada?

Steve Benmor | September 12, 2025

As a lawyer turned Family Mediator/Arbitrator, who has spent the better part of his adult life representing spouses, fathers, mothers and children in Family Court, I’ve seen first-hand the profound... Continue Reading...

SO WHAT KIND OF DIVORCE DO YOU WANT?

Steve Benmor | August 13, 2025

When divorce happens, the legal process chosen can lead to either peace or war. After 30 years of practising divorce law, I have regrettably seen too many spouses choose to... Continue Reading...

WHY I WENT TO HARVARD

Steve Benmor | August 12, 2025

When I was in law school in the 90’s, there was this chatter about ADR, alternative dispute resolution. It was this nuevo way of resolving legal disputes. The professors and... Continue Reading...

ARE RELIGIOUS & CULTURAL ISSUES IMPORTANT IN DIVORCE MEDIATION?

Steve Benmor | August 10, 2025

Absolutely. Ontario is a proud second home to hundreds of thousands of newcomers, temporary workers, immigrants, refugees and international students. Whether they are here temporarily or permanently, many of them... Continue Reading...

MY LLM IS REAL

Steve Benmor | August 5, 2025

Large Language Models, known as LLMs, are specialized artificial intelligence systems designed to understand, generate and manipulate human language. Through processing vast amounts of text data, LLM’s learn linguistic patterns,... Continue Reading...

IS IT ACCEPTABLE TO ROLL YOUR EYES IN MEDIATION?

Steve Benmor | August 3, 2025

The success of divorce mediation is all about communication. But it is not just our words that we are communicating. Our body language is much louder than our voice. If... Continue Reading...

NO TWO FAMILIES ARE THE SAME

Steve Benmor | August 2, 2025

All humans possess bias. Divorce mediators are no different. They bring a unique set of life experiences, likes, dislikes, biases and opinions to their work. Personal backgrounds and experiences inform how... Continue Reading...