This book investigates the practical application and benefits of mediation in resolving divorce and family disputes. James C. Hansen, an experienced mediator, draws upon his extensive practice to outline a framework for effective family mediation. The work details the process, from initial consultation to final agreement, emphasizing communication strategies and conflict resolution techniques. It aims to provide a guide for individuals navigating the complexities of divorce and seeking amicable solutions.

This book is likely regarded as a practical guide for individuals and professionals involved in divorce proceedings. Its focus on mediation suggests an approach that prioritizes collaborative resolution over adversarial legal battles. The content probably emphasizes the procedural steps and psychological considerations necessary for successful family mediation.