Category Archives: mediation
Is Mediation Required in Florida Divorces?
When getting a divorce, you may be imagining a long and bitter courtroom battle in the future. Fortunately, only a small minority of divorce cases end this way. If you and your spouse can reach an agreement on all the terms of your divorce, such as alimony, property division and children issues, you can… Read More »
Will Mediation Work In My Florida Divorce?
If you are thinking about divorcing your spouse, you may envision a long, costly, and stressful courtroom battle. Fortunately, while litigation is sometimes necessary to resolve the terms of divorce, this is not usually the case. Mediation is an option that is becoming more popular today. During mediation, two spouses meet with a third… Read More »
Should I Mediate My Florida Divorce FAQs?
If you have started the divorce process, every detail of what your life will look like afterwards will remain uncertain until your case is final. Until that point, many legal issues will be raised between you and your spouse, including disputes regarding alimony, property division, child custody, and more. If you are like many… Read More »
How To Ensure Divorce Mediation Is Productive In Florida
Mediation is a great tool for couples who are getting a divorce. Keeping the divorce out of the courtroom gives each party more control over the process and it is typically cheaper and quicker than going to a divorce trial. Knowing what to do during mediation, and what not to do, can help ensure… Read More »
How Can I Ensure Success In Mediation?
If you are getting a divorce in Florida, there is a chance that you will not have to face a lengthy courtroom battle. In the Sunshine State, mediation is often required to give couples a chance to reach an agreement on the terms of the divorce before they go to trial. Many people have… Read More »
What Are Some Myths About Mediation In Florida?
Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution that is mandatory in a Florida divorce, but many people do not see the process as the benefit it is. During mediation, the two spouses will meet with a mediator who will try and help them resolve all disputes related to the divorce case. If an agreement is… Read More »
Can You Undo a Mediated Settlement Agreement?
Divorce is an emotional and draining experience that can be exacerbated by the stresses of litigation. Some couples seek to avoid the potential negative consequences of deciding their case in front a judge by engaging in mediation to reach a settlement agreement. Mediation may be entered into voluntarily or by an order of the… Read More »
How to Approach Divorce Mediation
The process of divorce rarely proceeds as a couple envisions. How a couple finds the end of the road to dissolve the marriage will depend on the circumstances of the marriage, particularly the complexity of the issues that need addressing, and the amount of conflict surrounding an acceptable solution. Resolving these disputes through mutual… Read More »
Regrouping if Divorce Mediation Fails
Divorce often leaves both parties with a lot of anger and other negative emotions that can be difficult to overcome during the dissolution process. In order to reduce the amount of conflict, which is important to many spouses with children, the parties enter mediation to settle unresolved issues, such as child custody and property… Read More »
Divorce and Mediation
Given the emotional, financial and legal upheaval divorce creates for most couples, it is easy to understand why divorcing spouses have trouble seeing issues eye-to-eye. Typically, a person’s entire world changes in the wake of divorce, and seeing the other spouse as the source of this conflict certainly makes it challenging to find places… Read More »
