Teachers sometimes provide life lessons that far exceed their subject areas. Edgar Simmons showed me patience, kindness, and humor finding ways to keep me engaged in science.

Brenda Waugh is a lawyer and mediator with experience in litigating issues of jurisdictio.

A woman looks at library books in the stacks of the library. The Loudoun Library has free legal information and materials in Leesburg, Virginia.

Self-care includes taking care of legal conflicts in a way to promote health and well-being. Mediation and ADR help resolve legal cases in ways that promote health and better relationships.

It’s mediation month in Virginia. In this post I highlight free options for mediation.

When you select a lawyer and you select a process, remember to consider the impact that legal problems have on your heart! This guide explains how.

Legal problems take a toll on our hearts. We can minimize the impact by choosing mediation and other processes over litigation and going to court.

Collaborative law provides opportunity for child-centered divorce.

Mediation promotes child-centered divorce.

Chlid-centered divorce is best for the family as well as the children.

Child-centered divorce promotes the well-being of the child. Mediation provides a good process. Waugh Law & Mediation provides these services in Virginia and West Virginia