What is a Settlement Agreement? Many clients ask me, “What is a settlement agreement or a separation agreement?” When couples come to me to begin mediation, it is because they need to work through a few contested issues and wish to avoid litigation. Some of the issues...
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What Happens in the Mediation Process?
by joseph_dev | Feb 12, 2020 | Divorce, Mediation, & Family Law Blog | 0 Comments
What Happens in the Mediation Process? The divorce mediation process consists of a series of meetings. I will act as a neutral mediator and guide the couple through a list of issues. As a group, we will work through all contested issues and try to come to a...
Is Mediation a Cheaper Option than a Litigated Florida Divorce?
by joseph_dev | Feb 12, 2020 | Divorce, Mediation, & Family Law Blog | 0 Comments
Is Mediation a Cheaper Option than a Litigated Florida Divorce? When people come to me about mediation, they often ask if this process is cheaper than a litigated divorce. Every couple handles issues in their own way. Some mediations may take longer than others....
Can Mediation Help My Children Cope With Divorce?
by joseph_dev | Feb 12, 2020 | Divorce, Mediation, & Family Law Blog | 0 Comments
Can Mediation Help My Children Cope With Divorce? When a child’s parents go through a divorce, it is always a difficult and confusing time for everyone involved, especially the children. Many times, depending on how young they are, the children don’t really understand...
Why Should I Choose Mediation In Florida?
by joseph_dev | Feb 12, 2020 | Divorce, Mediation, & Family Law Blog | 0 Comments
Why Should I Choose Mediation In Florida? There are many benefits to choosing mediation if you are looking to get a divorce in the state of Florida. Simply put, in most cases, you and your spouse can make settlements outside of court. In addition, mediation is...
What is the Difference Between Mediation and Collaborative Divorce?
by joseph_dev | Feb 12, 2020 | Divorce, Mediation, & Family Law Blog | 0 Comments
What is the Difference Between Mediation and Collaborative Divorce? There are a few differences between mediation and collaborative divorce. Though they have the same goal and come to the same conclusion, there are a few differences to note. Mediation is a process in...
Relocating With A Child
by joseph_dev | Feb 12, 2020 | Divorce, Mediation, & Family Law Blog | 0 Comments
Relocating With A Child When a custody arrangement is made during mediation, both parties must comply. However, if things change and one party needs to move out of state, you may have to return to mediation. This is because you can’t simply move out of state with your...
Modification of Alimony Through Mediation
by joseph_dev | Feb 12, 2020 | Divorce, Mediation, & Family Law Blog | 0 Comments
Modification of Alimony Through Mediation When a marriage dissolves, one spouse may receive alimony payments. The decision to have one spouse pay for alimony may be made in a mediation session. However, sometimes circumstances change and alimony payments may no longer...
What Decisions Are Made During The Mediation Process?
by joseph_dev | Feb 12, 2020 | Divorce, Mediation, & Family Law Blog | 0 Comments
What Decisions Are Made During The Mediation Process? The mediation process is one that is often times chosen by people who want to get a divorce but do not want to go through the divorce in a courtroom. Mediation is cheaper and usually takes less time than a...
Child Custody In Florida
by joseph_dev | Feb 11, 2020 | Divorce, Mediation, & Family Law Blog | 0 Comments
Child Custody In Florida When you begin the mediation process, one of the factors that need to be determined is child custody. Generally, one parent will spend more time with the child than the other parent. The parents will need to determine who the child will spend...