Mediate This!
Through the art of storytelling, education and life experience, Matthew Brickman, President of iMediate Inc. and a Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator along with his co-host Sydney Mitchell discuss mediation as well as conflict resolution & negotiations skills. Gain the knowledge necessary to negotiate your own agreement that will provide you hope and peace in your own divorce or paternity case. Questions for the show? Email: MBrickman@iChatMediation.com
Episodes
119 episodes
Divorce Rules for Introducing New Partners
A listener writes in and asks, "Are there rules or guidelines to introducing children to a new partner after divorce? Can my ex-spouse legally prevent this?"Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as ...
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Episode 118
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12:37
Do I Still Pay Alimony If I Lose My Job?
A listener writes in and asks, "What if I am paying alimony and suddenly laid off, what do I do while waiting for a modification if I cannot afford to pay?"Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as h...
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Episode 117
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10:44
Can I Bring A Court Reporter to Mediation?
A mediation client asks, "Can I bring a court reporter to mediation?"Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as he goes over several key points:Assume nothing.Know who you are bef...
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Episode 116
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5:11
How Are Life Insurance Policies And Wills Affected By A Divorce?
A listener writes in and asks, "How are life insurance policies and wills affected by a divorce?"Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as he goes over several key points:Assume nothing.<...
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Episode 115
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10:21
My Name is On The House Can I Change The Locks? (DIVORCE)
A listener writes in and asks, "My name is on the house, can I change the locks?"Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as he goes over several key points:Assume nothing.Know who...
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Episode 114
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7:31
Farewell Sydney
Matthew Brickman in a farewell episode to Sydney Mitchell, former co-host of the MediateThis! Podcast.Matthew Brickman is still here to answer your most frequently asked questions about divorce as he goes over several key points:
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Episode 113
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5:27
Has Divorce in Modern Times Become Tougher on Mothers or Fathers?
A listener writes in and asks, "Matthew, Has Divorce in Modern Times Become Tougher on Mothers or Fathers?" The answer to that question is...yes. Tougher on both the mother and father, depending on the perspective as Matthew breaks down how it ...
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Episode 112
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15:15
Can A Divorce Attorney Guarantee A Win?
A listener writes in and asks, "Matthew, Can an attorney guarantee a particular result in a divorce case - especially if the circumstances are heavily in one person's favor?" Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about d...
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Episode 111
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12:03
Kim Hudson: Author of The Bridge - Connecting The Powers of Linear And Circular Thinking
Kim Hudson provides a well-researched and compassionate approach to bridging the worlds of linear and circular thinking. She reveals a core pattern to the inner workings of linear and ...
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Episode 110
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44:04
A Complete A-Z Walkthrough of The iMediate Inc Mediation Process
Matthew Brickman provides a complete A-Z walkthrough of how the iMediate Inc. Mediation Process works for online mediation for matters in:DivorcePaternityParental RightsChild SupportTimesharing (f...
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Episode 109
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19:16
What Can And Can't Be Mediated?
A listener writes in and asks, "Matthew, What can and what cannot be mediated?" Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as he goes over several key points:Assume nothing.Know who you are ...
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Episode 108
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16:41
Online Mediation Vs In-Person Mediation in 2024
A listener writes in and asks, "Matthew, What are the benefits of online mediation vs in-person now that we're in 2024 post-covid and why should I choose virtual?" Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorc...
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Episode 107
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14:29
Are There Hidden Players At Your Mediation?
A listener writes in and asks, "Are there hidden players at my mediation unknown to me?" Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as he goes over several key points:Assume nothing.Know who...
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Episode 106
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24:20
What Are the Implications of Parental Kidnapping Both During and Post-Divorce?
A listener writes in and asks, "What Are the Implications of Parental Kidnapping Both During and Post-Divorce?" Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as he goes over several key points:Assume no...
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Episode 105
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9:18
Will The Cost of Divorce Rise With Inflation?
A listener writes in and asks, "In 2024, and moving forward, do you see the price of divorce rising with inflation?" Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as he goes over several key points:Assu...
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Episode 104
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10:08
If I'm Laid Off Do I Still Have to Pay Alimony While Waiting For a Modification?
A listener writes in and asks, "If I'm paying alimony and suddenly laid off, what do I do while waiting for a modification if I cannot afford to pay?" Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as he goes over s...
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Episode 103
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5:52
Conversation With Rebecca Palmer Esq. On Law Changes in Parenting, Paternity and Timesharing
In 2023, there were a number of changes in the State of Florida in regard to almost everything under the umbrella of parenting. Matthew Brickman and family law attorney and mediator
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Episode 102
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40:55
Conversation With Rebecca Palmer Esq. On Current Divorce Trends
There's a little know statistic among the public but well known among divorce attorneys and mediators. January is the most common month for divorce, but why is that so? Matthew Brickman and family law attorney and mediator
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Episode 101
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27:38
Interview with Ginger Gentile - Director of Erasing Family - Part 2
Ginger Gentile is best known for directing "Erasing Family", which exposes the trauma children suffer when a loving parent is erased from their lives after divorce, a problem facing 22 million fam...
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Episode 100
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32:58
Interview with Ginger Gentile - Director of Erasing Family - Part 1
Ginger Gentile is best known for directing "Erasing Family", which exposes the trauma children suffer when a loving parent is erased from their lives after divorce, a problem facing 22 million fam...
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Episode 99
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20:24
Interview with CiCi Van Tine - Is My Valentine a Narcissist?
Carolyn “CiCi” Van Tine is a compassionate advisor and tenacious litigator with nearly 30 years of experience.CiCi’s practice is dedicated to all aspects of fa...
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Episode 98
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1:07:56
The Current Process for DIY Divorce and Paternity Action in Florida
A listener writes in and asks, "What is the current process for DIY Divorce and DIY Paternity Action in the State of Florida?" Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as he goes over several key points:
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Episode 97
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12:55
WAKE UP - It's Time!
Family Law & Divorce Mediator Matthew Brickman explains how seemingly small decisions we make in our lives can have a ripple effect on something much larger and how this correlates to our everyday lives. He references the 200...
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Episode 96
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15:31
The Ins and Outs of a Qualified Domestic Relations Order QDRO
A listener writes in and asks, "What are the aspects of a QDRO that I need to know? Is this always court ordered or can one spouse initiate it?" Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as he goes over several...
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Episode 95
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7:31
Do I Have An Advantage If I Initiate The Divorce?
A listener writes in and asks, "Does the person who initiates a divorce bear any other advantage aside from that they may be better prepared?" Matthew Brickman answers your most frequently asked questions about divorce as he goes over several k...
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Episode 94
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4:42