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Tag Archive: High-conflict divorce

DIVORCE PRO’S NEED TO UNDERSTAND ACE’s & THEIR IMPACT ON LONG-TERM HEALTH

Yashika Dhall | July 15, 2026

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE’s) have increasingly become a focal point in scientific research due to their profound impact on long-term health outcomes. One study has scientifically proven that a child... Continue Reading...

CHOOSING THE RIGHT DIVORCE MEDIATOR: WHY EXPERTISE, EXPERIENCE & SKILL SET MATTER

Marigona Binakaj | June 3, 2026

When selecting a Divorce Mediator, clients often underestimate the profound impact the mediator’s expertise, experience, and skill set can have on the outcome of their case. Mediation is not just... Continue Reading...

THE EPIDEMIC OF HIGH-CONFLICT DIVORCE: A CALL FOR TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE

Marigona Binakaj | April 29, 2026

In recent years, the issue of high-conflict divorce has reached epidemic proportions, prompting innovative responses, even from academic institutions like the University of Calgary.  With a groundbreaking $26.8 million investment... Continue Reading...

FORENSIC ADVICE IN HIGH-NET-WORTH DIVORCES

Marigona Binakaj | February 5, 2026

High-net-worth divorces bring a level of complexity that often surpasses standard family law cases. From intricate asset portfolios to emotionally charged custody battles, these cases demand expertise that goes beyond... Continue Reading...

HOSTAGE NEGOTIATIONS…LESSONS FOR DIVORCE MEDIATORS

Marigona Binakaj | January 9, 2026

Few negotiators face more intense pressure than those involved in high-stakes crisis situations, like the New York City Police Department Hostage Negotiation Team. These professionals are tasked with defusing life-threatening scenarios,... Continue Reading...

IS BEING A FAMILY LAW LAWYER BAD FOR YOUR HEALTH?

Jessica Brant | January 8, 2026

In the demanding world of family law, particularly in high-conflict litigation, both young and seasoned lawyers are increasingly reporting significant spikes in anxiety and depression. This phenomenon is not merely... Continue Reading...

A DIVORCE; A CUSTODY BATTLE; AN ASSASSINATION: WHEN PEOPLE TAKE THE LAW INTO THEIR OWN HANDS

Steve Benmor | January 8, 2026

On July 18, 2014, Dan Markel – a respected Canadian-born law professor at Florida State University – was shot in the head in broad daylight outside his home in Tallahassee, Florida. Eleven years later,... Continue Reading...

Not Everyone is a Narcissist: The Overuse of the Term in Family Law

Leanne Townsend | October 16, 2025

In the emotionally charged world of family law, it’s not uncommon to hear one party refer to the other as a “narcissist.” In fact, over the last decade, this label... Continue Reading...

YOU ARE THE MOST DIFFICULT PERSON I HAVE EVER MET

Jessica Brant | September 24, 2025

Have you ever met a difficult person? Has it frustrated you? Have to investigated why they are difficult or why you have labeled them difficult? When dealing with difficult spouses... Continue Reading...

Leading with Heart: The Strength of a Sensitive Divorce Lawyer

Leanne Townsend | September 16, 2025

There’s a quiet truth in family law that not enough people talk about: The best divorce lawyers don’t just fight hard. They feel deeply. In an area of law filled... Continue Reading...