Entries by Vicki Volper

What is No-Fault Divorce?

Many couples entering divorce mediation or collaborative divorce are confused about what the term “no-fault divorce” means. All it really means is that if a state offers no-fault divorce, a couple can get divorced without a showing that one party violated the marriage contract. They can file an action to dissolve their marriage without proving […]

Second Saturday Divorce Workshop

I am pleased to announce that I will be speaking at the Second Saturday Divorce Workshop on January 14th from 8:30am-12:30pm at the Southport Congregational Church. Participants will have an opportunity to learn about the legal, financial and emotional aspects of divorce in a friendly, supportive environment.  There will be plenty of time for questions […]

Still time to register for Financial Speed Dating

Please join me on the evening of Tuesday, October 18th for Financial Speed Dating.  This is an opportunity for you to consult with experts in Divorce Mediation and Collaborative Divorce, Estate Planning, Insurance, Real Estate, and Financial Planning. See the flyer below for more information and how to register.  

Flying Solo after Divorce and More

Please join me at the Ridgefield Library on September 22nd from 6-8pm for an educational seminar for women who are single, widowed, or divorcing. I will participate in a panel discussion offering helpful tips and answering questions. See the flyer below and contact me if you have any questions.

“Til Death Do Us Part”

I will be presenting at a seminar entitled “Til Death Do Us Part” as part of an ongoing series of lectures offered by Catamount Wealth Management with the goal of educating people and empowering them with knowledge. We will be offering one hour seminars at 10am and 6pm, both on Wednesday, May 18th. Below is […]

Non-Adversarial Divorce – Out of the Mouths of Babes…

Some of you may have seen this video on Facebook.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0oelgh3lemc If you have not, please watch it. In this short video, a six year old child explains the essence of the work that I do.  Any parents who are considering divorce should be required to hear this wise young girl explain the importance of […]

Protecting Children in Divorce

If you have children and you are beginning the divorce process, you may be concerned about the effect of your divorce on your children. There are things that you can do to protect your children through your divorce. Choose a non-adversarial divorce method Choosing a non-adversarial divorce method, like divorce mediation or collaborative divorce, will […]

Save Time & Money with a Non-Adversarial Divorce

I recently recorded a brief video about divorce mediation and collaborative divorce. In this video, I talk about why I practice non-adversarial divorce, how non-adversarial methods help divorcing couples, and why it is important to me. To find out more about how you can divorce in a manner that maintains your dignity, preserves your assets […]

The Structure Offered by Divorce Mediation

So many issues to consider. Getting divorced is stressful. There are so many unknowns. Where will I live? Will there be enough money for the things that are important to me? How will my children fare in the divorce process? How will I pay for health insurance? How will we afford to send the children […]