by Cristi McMurdie | May 30, 2025 | Mediation
Family legal disputes—whether involving divorce, custody of children, co-parenting or post decree enforcement or modification–bring much uncertainty and leads to emotional stress and increased dissension. In these modern times, not every disagreement needs to be...
by Cristi McMurdie | Apr 30, 2025 | Mediation, Scottsdale family law
Family legal disputes are emotionally taxing on every level – financially, mentally, emotionally, and even physically. Whether you are dealing with divorce, child custody, or another family conflict that requires outside assistance, going to court might be the last...
by Cristi McMurdie | Sep 13, 2024 | Co-Parenting, family law tempe az, Mediation
As the vibrant colors of fall emerge, bringing with them the festivities of Halloween and DĂa de los Muertos, conscious co-parents face the task of managing these holidays with intention and care. These celebrations, rich in tradition and meaning, hold a special place...
by Cristi McMurdie | Aug 14, 2024 | family law tempe az, Mediation, Scottsdale family law
Lawyers as mediators provide a personalized, compassionate, and effective approach to resolving family law disputes. Family law disputes can be emotionally and financially draining when pursued through traditional litigation. The adversarial nature of court...
by Cristi McMurdie | Apr 14, 2023 | AZ Grandparents' Rights, Child Support, Co-Parenting, Divorce, Mediation
Mediation is a process in which a neutral third-party mediator facilitates communication and negotiation between the parties involved in a dispute to help them reach a mutually acceptable resolution. In family law mediation, the task of finding a solution lies with...
by Cristi McMurdie | Nov 21, 2022 | Divorce, Mediation, Scottsdale Divorce Lawyer
The opening scene of the movie Wedding Crashers shows a couple in the middle of divorce negotiations, each represented by their attorney. Mediators Jeremy and John bring a neutral, albeit unorthodox, perspective to a contentious negotiation. Though there is so much...
