George and Sam came to mediation to talk about finances. They had been separated for eight years and had been trying to reach agreements through solicitors for five years. Sam had one boy from her previous relationship and they had a child together Joe, now aged thirteen years. Joe had originally lived with Sam but had moved to live with his dad following an argument with his Mum. She was … [Read more...]
Financial Mediation Case Studies
Adrian and Rick – Mediation about property in Carlisle
Adrian and Rick were in a civil partnership and had decided to separate. They had substantial assets as Adrian was a successful investor in property. Rick had always remained at home and renovated their jointly owned properties. They were joint directors of their property company. Adrian had a pension, Rick did not. Adrian had left the family home, Rick was very worried he did not have enough … [Read more...]
Rachel and Isobel – Mediation in Bournemouth about house & children
Rachel and Isobel were married in 2014 following a long period of living together. They have two children together and have a house which they purchased together twenty years ago. They both have pensions and have savings. Rachel has moved out of the family house. They have decided to end their relationship as Rachel, an American citizen wants to return to live in the USA. She would like to take … [Read more...]
Rita & Ernie – Mediation in Sheffield about finances
Rita and Ernie came to mediation to discuss financial issues following Rita’s decision to end the marriage. They attended two sessions and Rita realised she did not wish to divorce. … [Read more...]
Anne – Mediation in Oxford about finances
Anne contacted Family Matters about financial issues following her husband Mike leaving her. In the initial meeting the Mediator asked about their relationship and assessed her eligibility for Legal Aid. … [Read more...]
