Divorce can be a painful and expensive process. The more you and your ex fight, the more emotional you may both become and the more expensive the end of your marriage could eventually be. An increasing number of couples divorce thing in California choose mediation to...
Mediation
What are the Benefits of Divorce Mediation?
If you are facing an Orange County California divorce and you haven’t considered divorce mediation, take a minute to learn a few basics. Consider what divorce mediation is, how mediation could benefit you, and when it is likely to work. Divorce mediation is the...
So What Happens After Court-Ordered Custody Mediation?
It is believed that court-ordered child custody mediation at the court helps warring parents reach an agreement regarding issues of child custody and visitation rights. The mediator, keeping the best interests of the child in mind, helps you to come up with a...
Understanding Orange County Mandatory Custody Mediation
In Orange County, court-ordered custody mediation at the courthouse needs to be carried out when the parents are in dispute regarding issues of visitation and custody before the matter can proceed to a hearing. It generally occurs when one parent wants a change in the...
Mediation Mandatory in Child Custody Disputes in California
In any child custody dispute in California, mediation is mandatory per California Family Code 3170. Mediation is considered to be a form of alternative dispute resolution and it is this form of resolving differences of opinion that is used in California to settle...