Understanding how Mediation works and its Benefits with MIAMS Family Mediation in Manchester Going through a separation or divorce can be an extremely emotional and
Bridging the Miles: Effective Long-Distance Mediation with MIAMS Mediation In today’s interconnected world, conflicts and disputes aren’t bound by geography. Whether you’re dealing with business
Separation is never easy, and the emotional turmoil that accompanies it can make the process even more challenging. However, MIAMS mediation offers a constructive way
Divorcing Couples can find their separation an emotionally draining process. However, it doesn’t have to be this way. Divorce mediation offers an alternative route that
In the last few decades Mediation has been an alternative dispute resolution for separating couples regarding numerous issues such as finances, child care, elder care
ADR in Mediation services have gained quite a foothold in the last few decades. Finding a resolution to your separation issues can be a challenge.
Children Focused Mediation has gained quite popularity in the last few decades. The main reason for this is:- 1. Mediation services are cost efficient and
If a situation of separation occurs between the parents and they want to move away from each other, then this separation thing affects the child
MIAMS Children Focused Mediation – In cases of separation, less than 10 percent of the families approach a court to have a child arrangement planned.
Understanding a Child’s Legal Rights Children, like adults, possess specific rights designed to safeguard their well-being, ensure their safety, and support their development. These rights
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Family’s are deeply affected by divorce or separation, especially when there are children in the family. Often these painful situations can be helped with the supportof a mediator who will hold a Mediation Information Assessment Meeting or MIAM. A MIAM can guide communication and set the tone for the goals of mediation.
When attending a court proceeding on the matter, the family will need to present an FM1 (Family Mediation 1 form) which confirms that a MIAM has been held.
As of April 2014, significant changes were made to the judicial system regarding separation and divorces, particularly where children were involved. These changes ensure that the welfare of the children is paramount, with minimal impact on the children and as little negativity as possible. One of the major changes was a requirement for a mediation session or MIAM to be attended before any court proceedings to do with financial or custody matters (hence the need for a FM1 to be produced).
If the split is acrimonious and both parties find it difficult to be in the same room, as would happen with face to face mediation, it is possible to ask for shuttle mediation.
Shuttle sessions happen when the two parties are seated in separate rooms either virtually or physically and the mediator shuttles between the two, discussing issues and offering solutions.
Shuttle mediation is often a good solution with distance between the parties allowing for rational and reasoned thinking.
[MIAMS Mediators can also help with will disputes: resolving issues between and coming to an acceptable compromise to the conflict that arises as a result of separation.
