In order to create the best parenting situation for their children, parents should try their best to interact face-to-face during mediation.
Mediation Issues
Do my spouse and I need to be in the same room if we go through mediation?
Do both spouses need to be in the same room for mediation? Houston family lawyer John Grubb provides an answer for divorcing spouses whose divorce is less than amicable. The short answer is no, but Grubb also has a brief explanation for why this is unnece
We reached a mediation agreement. What happens next?
Once the mediation agreement has been signed by you and your spouse you cannot go back on it. It is legally binding.
What is mediation/arbitration?
Both processes involve a neutral third party, but are very different in other aspects.
What happens after we reach an agreement in mediation?
There’s a lot to be done after mediation, and even though you need to review your financial agreement with an accountant and file your marital settlement agreement, you will never have to appear in court.
Do I and my spouse need to be in the same room if we go the mediation route for our divorce?
Although mediation doesn’t require you and your spouse to be in the same room, there is a sense of privacy that can and should be appreciated that results from it.
Podcast: 5 Negotiation Steps to Get What You Want In Divorce Mediation
California family lawyer and mediator Mari Frank provides 5 negotiation steps when preparing for divorce mediation and achieving a satisfying settlement.
I used to hear mediation described as ADR. Now, I hear it is called CDR.
I used to hear mediation described as ADR. Now, I hear it is called CDR. What’s that and why the change?
What happens after we reach an agreement in mediation?
As soon as you and your spouse make that final agreement your mediator can begin working on the paperwork that will ultimately result in the end of your marriage and the beginning of a new stage of life.
My spouse and I are not talking at this point. Will mediation work? Do we always
“My spouse and I are not talking at this point. Will mediation work? Do we always meet together in mediation?” Whether it works depends on how willing each party is to sit down together, with a neutral third party (the mediator), and attempt to work things out. A mediation service helps both parties by talking […]
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