Many of the previous posts on this blog have discussed how Marlton, New Jersey, couples often try and may even be ordered to try mediation when they are having a custody or parenting time dispute.While this process often is effective in resolving such issues in a way...
Divorce Mediation
Common questions about divorce mediation
Although this blog has tried to clear up some of the mystery surrounding the divorce mediation process, many New Jersey residents may still have a number of questions about how mediation will work or what they should or should not do to prepare for a...
Confidentiality: an advantage to divorce mediation
As this blog has discussed before, divorce mediation is an option for Marlton, New Jersey, residents who want to take an alternative route to litigating a family law issue. While not suitable for all cases, the process of mediation offers several advantages to a...
Parenting coordinators, mediators and guardians ad litem
In a previous post, this blog described what a guardian ad litem is and what role this court officer plays in a child custody case.To summarize, a guardian ad litem is a neutral person, not affiliated with either parent, who has experience in child custody cases....
Mediating a high conflict custody case is possible
As this blog has discussed previously, there are some situations in which it is best for parents and those involved in a custody dispute to admit that mediation is just not an appropriate forum in a particular case, even though divorce mediation or other forms of...
How well does divorce mediation work?
Some New Jersey residents may wonder how much of the talk about the benefits of child custody mediation is hype and how often mediation actually works. Others may wonder whether mediation works long-term even if a couple manages to forge together an agreement at the...
Taking the mystery out of the mediation process
In addition to legal services, this law office offers mediation services to divorcing New Jersey couples or parents who need it in order to resolve their family law disputes.Especially for those who have not been through it before, mediation can be a mysterious and...
Court-ordered custody mediation in New Jersey
Previous posts on this blog have discussed when child custody mediation might be a good idea for New Jersey parents to consider. Other posts have discussed those times in which parents might not want to pursue mediation as an option, such as when one of the parents in...
Is mediating child custody disputes always a good idea?
This blog has discussed in previous posts how New Jersey parents should consider mediating like child custody and support instead of just taking the matter before a judge. It is true that when parents get along, at least with respect to the raising of their children,...
Why try divorce mediation in New Jersey?
Previous posts here have discussed various issues that New Jersey residents may encounter when going through the divorce process. From child support and alimony, to the reasons one can plead in the state's courts to request the marriage be dissolved, many of these...