Going through mediation to resolve your divorce could spare you stress and a lot of legal bills. Still, you may wonder if a court will respect your mediated settlement, particularly if you have to go to court later on over issues such as spousal support. The good news...
Choosing mediation for your divorce instead of going to court can be a great way to save time and money. To get the most from the experience, it helps to understand everyone's role in the process. It is especially important to know what to expect from the mediator....
After a divorce, shared custody may feel like a burden. You both care about your little ones, but working together may give you some apprehension. How can you work together without arguing? According to Today's Parent, collaborating with your ex may help the two of...
Divorce is sometimes the better alternative to staying in a hostile and painful relationship. As stated by Healthline, sometimes divorce does not end your communication with your former spouse. When you have children, you still need to retain some form of a...
The media often focuses on bitter divorce battles with mud-slinging, dirty tactics, viciousness between both parties and a lengthy amount of time in court. However, especially these days, more and more couples go their separate ways as amicably as possible. In these...
After coming to the decision to end your marriage, you have a myriad of other choices to make. This includes whether you will follow a traditional path for the divorce itself or if you will try a non-traditional route such as mediation. Unfortunately, though mediation...
Rather than go to court to dissolve your marriage, you and your current partner want to mediate your divorce. You never tried an alternative dispute resolution before, so how do you make it work? San Diego County Bar Association breaks down common mediation pitfalls....
A divorce can be an extremely disruptive and distressing event for a couple’s young children. No matter what is happening in the parents’ relationship during the divorce process, they have to work together to minimize the potential harm that their children may...
Getting divorced from your spouse in Massachusetts may surface a lot of strong emotions. Maintaining a realistic perspective and making rational decisions may seem next to impossible while trying to sort through your feelings. If your partner has narcissistic...
When a divorced couple shares custody of one or more children, moving out of the state can present several challenges. A parent who wishes to move out of state may need to get consent from the other parent. Also, it’s possible that a child’s consent could be a...
