Do any of these sound familiar to you? When I married my wife a decade ago, it never occurred to me that she would become this person that I equally dislike and am terrified of today. When I met her–and during the first few months of our relationship–she...
What is Mediation? Mediation is a process where the parties work together with a mediator outside of the court process to resolve all of their issues which are in dispute. The mediator and the parties will meet together in a conference room and have an in depth...
Who, where and how much? WHO IS YOUR MEDIATOR? For 25 years, Brian Wise has been practicing family law in Maryland and Washington, D.C., representing clients in mediation, serving as a court appointed mediator and serving as a mediator for parties in private...
HOW ARE AGREEMENTS REACHED? Throughout the mediation process, when an agreement is reached on a particular issue, it is recorded by the mediator as a “point of agreement.” The mediator and the parties specifically discuss and agree on the point of agreement as it is...
Congratulations are certainly in order whenever you upload an anniversary photo with your partner on Instagram, or when you write a tender, heartfelt Facebook status proclaiming your undying love and devotion to your new beau. After all, everyone wants to hear and...
Wise Family Law Division is dedicated exclusively to the practice of family law in Maryland and Washington, D.C. and at the highest level. Their attorneys are regarded as leaders in the field and recognized for their expertise and ethical standards. The firm is...