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Parenting plans are created in the context of family law mediation. Expert mediator Eileen Coen has extensive experience working with all types of families

Can Divorcing Parents Share the Nest?divorce mediator Washington DC

Can Divorcing Parents Share the Nest?

By Eileen Coen, J.D.

Divorcing parents sharing the nest. Creative parenting arrangements can take many forms, one of which is nesting. In a nesting arrangement, the children are the ones who “keep the house” while the parents take turns living there. For many families, nesting allows for the least possible disruption at a time when so much is… Read More »

an international parenting plan for hannah

An International Parenting Plan for Hannah

By Eileen Coen, J.D.

Eliza is an American, who works for an international aid agency. She is about to embark on a two-year assignment in Jordan. Peter is German. He is an economist with plans to return to his home country to teach at a university. Together, they are trying to work out custody for their six-year-old daughter,… Read More »

International divorce and parenting across borders

International Divorce and Parenting Across Borders

By Eileen Coen, J.D.

Today, we live in a global society where international marriages and divorces are increasingly prevalent. While international marriage may no longer work, the international family is forever. This article will address the parenting and relocation issues unique to international couples going through a divorce. It is not unusual for one or both parents to… Read More »

Whose house for the holidays

Whose House for the Holidays?

By Eileen Coen, J.D.

Whose house for the holidays? The holidays can be an especially stressful time when you are going through a separation or divorce. It’s hard to get into the holiday spirit when your family is in limbo or separated and you’re feeling anxious, angry, or hurt.  But there are many ways that parents can create… Read More »

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