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Why Do We Get Up in the Morning?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, criminal, divorce, estate planning, family, Preserving families, 0Recently our team took a one day retreat to reflect on our purpose and goals for the upcoming year....
Higher Real Estate Taxes After Inheritance? No Thank You!
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Estate Planning/Elder Care, Cottage Law, estate planning, estate taxes, Ladybird Deed, livespan, taxes, 0The uncapping of real estate taxes is a concern for many people when including the family home or cottage...
You Can Negotiate with Confidence-Part 2
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Argument, Communication, Conflict as Catalyst, Conflit, elder law, family law, mediation, Resolution, settlement, 0Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. John F. Kennedy, 20 January...
You Can Negotiate with Confidence—Part 1
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, advice, Argument, choices, collaborative, Communication, divorce, family, family law, grand rapids, mediation, Resolution, settlement, st. joseph, stress, 1Sandra was nervous. A “family meeting” had been called by her older sister who had the lion’s share of...
What is fair? And what does it have to do with the fair?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Family Resolutions, children, choices, Communication, divorce, Fair, family law, mediator, Resolution, settlement, stress, 0I couldn’t avoid it. I kept running into clients I’ve worked with over the years at the county fair...
Malala Yousafzai, the schoolgirl shot point blank in the face on a school bus by the Taliban, is no...
We drove into our driveway about 1 a.m. on the heels of a two-week vacation. We hadn’t taken that...
No sooner had Kim married Kanye but divorce rumors were already flying. Will it last? How long? By the...
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