It is understandable that many people who are going through a divorce in New Jersey might get sidetracked during the process by emotions and minor points that may not have a significant impact on a person's life after the divorce process is finalized. If a couple...
Divorce Mediation
The benefits of divorce mediation
No one gets married thinking that the union might end in a divorce, but we all know by now that the reality is that many marriages do end in this manner. While it may seem unfortunate to those who are on the outside looking in, for the couple who is going through the...
What do you need to know about divorce mediation?
There are probably quite a few New Jersey residents who make the decision to get a divorce without fully assessing the options for getting through the process. For some, there is a preconceived notion that the divorce case must play out in a courtroom, with arguments...
Is divorce mediation right for you?
Thousands of New Jersey residents go through the divorce process each year. Although no one enters into a marriage with expectations that a divorce may be necessary at some point in the future, the reality is that divorce is fairly common. In many cases, there is no...
Considerations for choosing a divorce mediator
Although this blog has discussed under what circumstances divorce mediation can be a good option, an equally important consideration for Marlton, New Jersey, residents is who to choose as a mediator.While there are plenty of divorce mediators and child custody...
What should I bring to a divorce mediation?
Especially for those who have no experience with it, divorce mediation or child custody mediation outside the context of divorce can be a daunting prospect. In light of that, some people may wonder what exactly they should bring to their mediation and how they should...
Mediation is available for property disputes too
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...
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....