FlowPay Blog https://takeflowpay.com/blog/ Practical writing on collecting split fees: mediation billing, per-party payment, and running an ADR practice. en-us Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT Unpaid mediation fees: every option a mediator has https://takeflowpay.com/blog/unpaid-mediation-fees/ https://takeflowpay.com/blog/unpaid-mediation-fees/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT What a mediator can do when a party does not pay: court-appointed and private routes, prevention terms that work, and when enforcement is worth it. Who pays for mediation? How the fee gets split and enforced https://takeflowpay.com/blog/who-pays-for-mediation/ https://takeflowpay.com/blog/who-pays-for-mediation/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT Who pays the mediator, how 50/50 and income-based splits get set, what the agreement and court order control, and how each party's share gets collected. You're a mediator, not a collections department https://takeflowpay.com/blog/not-a-collections-department/ https://takeflowpay.com/blog/not-a-collections-department/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT What chasing unpaid split fees really costs a solo ADR practice, why more reminder emails don't fix it, and the structural change that does. Can mediators accept credit cards? What you actually need https://takeflowpay.com/blog/mediator-card-payments/ https://takeflowpay.com/blog/mediator-card-payments/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT Yes, mediators can accept credit cards for split fees. What a solo practice actually needs, what to skip, the honest fee math, and the trust-account rule. Split billing for mediators: the invoice is the easy part https://takeflowpay.com/blog/split-billing-vs-split-collection/ https://takeflowpay.com/blog/split-billing-vs-split-collection/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT Billing software allocates the fee and prints per-party invoices. Collecting from two payers stays manual. A six-question checklist to score your setup. How parenting coordinators get paid: collecting court-ordered fee splits https://takeflowpay.com/blog/parenting-coordinator-fee-collection/ https://takeflowpay.com/blog/parenting-coordinator-fee-collection/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT How parenting coordinator fees are split between parents, who pays what under the appointment order, and the practices that get court-ordered shares paid. Mediation fee agreements: payment terms that actually get you paid https://takeflowpay.com/blog/mediation-fee-agreement-payment-terms/ https://takeflowpay.com/blog/mediation-fee-agreement-payment-terms/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT The five payment terms every agreement to mediate needs, sample clause language to adapt with counsel, and the collection mechanics that back them up. Mediation fee agreement payment clauses: five samples to adapt https://takeflowpay.com/guides/mediation-fee-clauses/ https://takeflowpay.com/guides/mediation-fee-clauses/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT Five sample payment clauses for your agreement to mediate, with a free Word download. Bracketed placeholders, ready to adapt with your counsel. How to collect mediation fees from both parties, without chasing checks https://takeflowpay.com/guides/collect-mediation-fees/ https://takeflowpay.com/guides/collect-mediation-fees/ Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT Why mediation fees split between two parties go unpaid, what chasing them costs a neutral, and five practices that get each side's share paid on time.