Divorce mediation is one way to expedite the process, especially if you and your spouse have been able to amicably settle some things on your own. Preparing for mediation can help you make the most of your time. Your effort can help you avoid missteps that could set...
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Reasons to consider mediation for your divorce
Divorce can take a toll on your finances, your career and your mental health. The longer your separation drags on, the worse of an outcome you may experience. Mediation is one resource you might consider to potentially shorten the time it takes to reach a settlement....
Divorce mediation supports teamwork in creating a parenting plan
Divorcing couples with children must get used to the new co-parenting responsibilities that accompany the family split. Mediation is a divorce option that many couples choose over litigation and one that supports teamwork to create a successful parenting plan. About...
3 signs your spouse is open to mediating your divorce
You have probably heard plenty of horror stories about divorces gone wrong. In these stories, the spouses fight for years over the smallest details, often bickering in open court. Even though you have plenty of reasons for wanting to end your marriage, you have never...
The benefits of communication during mediation and beyond
If you are ending your marriage and have decided on mediation, you undoubtedly have a number of reasons for selecting this divorce option over litigation. However, you may not have realized that communication is central to the mediation process. What will...
Do you have to accept your spouse’s proposed mediator?
Even though there are many happily married couples in the U.S., no marriage is always perfect. If your marriage seems to have more bad days than good ones, however, you may be thinking about divorcing your spouse. Still, having an expensive courtroom battle simply...
How does divorce mediation and collaboration compare?
Divorcing is a difficult strain on just about anyone, even in situations where conditions are more or less as ideal as they get for a divorce. It can help anyone to eliminate more stress wherever possible. For example, instead of going for a litigation option, some...
How may a mediator help resolve financial issues during divorce?
An unbiased mediator is not a judge and generally may not side with one party over the other. The American Bar Association notes that mediators must maintain impartiality. They function in the manner of a “devil’s advocate.” During a mediation session, you and your...
Mediation may help couples over 50 dissolve their marriages
Couples over the age of 50 thinking about dissolving their marriage may find that mediation offers a smoother alternative to a traditional divorce. Senior individuals ready to go their separate ways may untangle their assets quickly without the input of a divorce...
What happens during mediation?
Even though your marriage comes to an end, you usually have to maintain some relationship with your spouse following your divorce. This is especially true if you have children of whom you share custody. Mediation is a means of alternative dispute resolution that helps...