Family law mediation can be a great way for couples who are going through a divorce or a custody dispute affordably. The reason is that, with the help of the mediator, the couple can relatively quickly come to an agreement without having to go through the time,...
Mediation
A journey through the divorce mediation process
The divorce mediation process can be beneficial for divorcing couples and their families in a variety of different ways. As a result, it is helpful for divorcing couples to understand what the divorce mediation process looks like and to know what to expect from it....
There are benefits to choosing divorce mediation over litigation
There are many different ways that people in New Jersey resolve conflict and disagreements. Sometimes emotions take over and people say and do things that they may regret afterwards or escalate the situation. Others may want to take some time to allow the emotions to...
Mediation may save you money during divorce
Divorcing in New Jersey is a painful process. It can also be a lot more expensive than a couple first realizes. Not only can they lose a lot of their shared possessions during the split, but they may also need to pay for legal fees, quiet titles, moving and...
Mediation may save couples thousands of dollars
According to Forbes, January is the season for divorce. People speculate that unhappily married couples may want to prevent souring the holidays with divorce proceedings. Others wonder whether or not a bad encounter with family members over the holidays may have been...
The differences between mediation and arbitration
It is possible that you may have heard mediation and arbitration spoken of interchangeably with no intended difference between them. However, if you are exploring alternatives to going to a New Jersey court for an upcoming divorce, you should recognize that the...
Mediation and social media
A wide range of considerations may come into play for those who are going through a divorce, including deciding which approach is appropriate. Many couples opt for divorce mediation and there are a number of reasons why mediation is advantageous. For example,...
The financial and emotional perks of mediation
Couples often have all sorts of options on the table when they split up and no two divorces are the same. For example, a couple who has significant assets and children may approach divorce from a very different perspective than a couple with modest financial resources...
Bringing up mediation with your spouse
When a couple makes the decision to end their marriage, they may worry about some of the difficulties they may encounter as a result of this decision, such as court-related stress, legal costs and time lost while they are dealing with these matters. Ending a marriage...
Is it possible to mediate a high-conflict divorce?
If you are getting divorced, alternative disputes resolution methods like mediation can be beneficial for many reasons: they can be faster than litigation, not to mention less expensive and more peaceful.However, too many people assume that mediation can't or won't...