More associations choose mediation as first step in resolving disputes – Four more associations will now have mediation as a first step in resolving disputes with consumers, after they signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE) on Monday.

We’re Getting a Divorce, Now What? – Every divorce has unique circumstances that can directly influence the outcome, including who earns more, who gets custody of the children, or if one spouse has made a considerable financial contribution to the other’s earning potential. If you reviewed divorce laws state by state, you’d find that most states require assets to be split equitably, not equally. The unfortunate reality is that many divorced women could end up on the wrong side of what they perceive to be fair. But, there are steps you can take to help be prepared for the negotiation.