TY - BOOK AU - Murphy,Jane C. AU - Singer,Jana B. TI - Divorced from reality: rethinking family dispute resolution T2 - Families, law, and society series SN - 0814708943 AV - KF505.5 .M868 2015eb U1 - 346.7301/5 23 PY - 2015///] CY - New York PB - New York University Press KW - Family mediation KW - United States KW - Dispute resolution (Law) KW - Domestic relations courts KW - Médiation familiale KW - États-Unis KW - Règlement de conflits KW - Tribunaux de la famille KW - LAW KW - Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-207) and index; Historical overview --; The critique of the adversary system and the new paradigm as a response --; Expanded courts with diminished legal norms --; The new vision meets the new family --; From gladiators and umpires to problem-solvers and managers --; The influence of comparative and international family law --; Creating a twenty-first-century family dispute resolution system --; Notes N2 - Over the past thirty years, there has been a dramatic shift in the way the legal system approaches and resolves family disputes. Traditionally, family law dispute resolution was based on an "adversary" system: two parties and their advocates stood before a judge who determined which party was at fault in a divorce and who would be awarded the rights in a custody dispute. Now, many family courts are opting for a "problem-solving" model in which courts attempt to resolve both legal and non-legal issues. At the same time, American families have changed dramatically. Divorce rates have leveled of UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=961702 ER -