For many of us, the word “mediation” may seem synonymous with divorce and divorce attorneys. What you may not know is that mediation is not strictly for soon-to-be divorcees. There are several other circumstances when seeking out mediation is very appropriate. Here is a breakdown of the most popular reasons to use mediation aside from
Divorce should be the last solution for a couple in discord. Sadly, a divorce happens every 36 seconds. Going through a divorce is emotionally and financially draining. A high conflict divorce may result in stress, depression, and anxiety. However, a divorce mediation service can help a couple divorce less acrimoniously. Why Choose Divorce Mediation Service?
By Ellen Barron Feldman (efeldman@celandassociates.com) What is your opinion? Will there be more divorces after Covid-19? I am often asked this question during this long three months when we are stuck in the house with our spouses and children of all ages, e-learning/home-schooling, working from home, many not going out even for grocery shopping or
By Ellen Barron Feldman (efeldman@celandassociates.com) As a mediator and a collaborative attorney, I have been doing co-mediation exclusively by zoom since March 2020. The context is unsettling at best. Couples are together in their homes, trying to home-school their children, wondering if they will be losing their jobs or able to pay the mortgage, not
When you and your partner have children, family court is a nearly inevitable step in the process of divorce. Even with the best divorce attorney, discussing rules that dictate how often you see your children is stressful. Fortunately, these decisions are made with your children’s interests as priority number one. Will I Get Full Custody?
When going through a divorce with your significant other, there are certain services that you may hire to avoid going to a divorce trial. Divorce mediation is a process that allows you and your partner to find compromises together, with the help of a neutral third-party mediator. Researchers say marriages have about a 50% chance
Everyone loves the thought of romance, but is it really just a dream? Statistics would seem to say yes. Researchers have found that the chances of having a marriage last are only about 50%. You may not have thought it would ever happen to you, but the ti me has come and now you are
Divorce is never an easy process to have to go through. Thankfully, when you seek out a professional divorce mediation service, it becomes much easier to get through your divorce and return to living a happy, well-adjusted life. However, many people don’t know when it’s the right time to seek such services out. Here are
The devastating effects of the COVID-19 virus are impacting every aspect of our daily lives. It can also affect you when it comes to divorcing your spouse. Courthouses are closed except for emergencies, and this is creating delays in proceedings as well as applications for child support and custody. The backlog can be tremendous considering
If you’re planning to get a divorce, hiring a divorce attorney can get expensive. The cost of a divorce in the U.S. can cost you anywhere from $15,000 to $42,000 on average. You may want to consider divorce mediation services as a more aff ordable alternative. But you may be nervous about how to bring
