How to Handle a Mediation Session With Your Ex
In divorce mediation, spouses usually do see each other, but in about 6–7% of cases mediation doesn’t work out, often involving domestic violence. If safety is a concern, mediators can…
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The Truth: Mediation Works Beyond Simple Divorces
Yes—divorce mediation can handle complex matters, including high-asset cases like a $17 million marital estate. Skilled mediators coordinate…
The Truth About Divorce Mediation Privacy Records
Divorce mediation is generally private, but it isn’t automatically “confidential,” and records can sometimes be disclosed in court…
First Steps in a Traditional Divorce Case
In most traditional divorce cases, the first steps are filing a petition for divorce, serving the other spouse,…
How to Prepare for Divorce Mediation’s First Issue
Divorce mediation’s first issue is usually choosing a workable framework—who will participate, what information must be exchanged, and…
How to Handle Divorce Mediation Payment
Divorce mediation costs are most often split 50/50, but courts or agreements can require an income-earning spouse to…
Historical Divorce Costs: What to Know Now
Historical divorce costs commonly ran $30,000–$50,000, with some cases reaching $270,000 over two to three years. Prolonged litigation…
How to Handle Divorce Mediation Payment
Divorce mediation costs are most often split 50/50, but courts or agreements can require an income-earning spouse to…
How to Prepare for Divorce Mediation’s First Issue
Divorce mediation’s first issue is usually choosing a workable framework—who will participate, what information must be exchanged, and…
First Steps in a Traditional Divorce Case
In most traditional divorce cases, the first steps are filing a petition for divorce, serving the other spouse,…
The Truth About Divorce Mediation Privacy Records
Divorce mediation is generally private, but it isn’t automatically “confidential,” and records can sometimes be disclosed in court…
The Truth: Mediation Works Beyond Simple Divorces
Yes—divorce mediation can handle complex matters, including high-asset cases like a $17 million marital estate. Skilled mediators coordinate…
How to Handle a Mediation Session With Your Ex
In divorce mediation, spouses usually do see each other, but in about 6–7% of cases mediation doesn’t work…
The Truth: Can Mediation Save Your Marriage?
Yes—mediation can save a marriage for some couples, and mediators report reconciliations a few times per year. By…
The Truth About Witnesses in Divorce Mediation
Witnesses may appear in divorce mediation only if both parties agree. Mediation is a voluntary, confidential process, so…
Can Proven Mediation Help You Avoid Critical Court Hearings
Yes—proven divorce mediation can often avoid most contested court hearings once a full written settlement is signed. In…
How To Understand The Critical Evidence Issues In Title IX
Critical evidence issues in Title IX cases generally fall into 4 buckets: credibility, consent, corroboration, and procedure. The…
Powerful DUI Defense: Exposing Dangerous Arrest Myths Today
Seven persistent DUI arrest myths can seriously damage your defense if you rely on them. People often misunderstand…
Powerful Mediation Insights: The Truth About Joint Sessions
In divorce mediation, spouses may be in joint session in most cases, but about 6–7% of mediations don’t…
Expert Attorney Explains If Mediation Can Save Your Marriage
Yes—some couples do reconcile, and this Richmond County, NY divorce mediation attorney reports seeing it a couple times…
Powerful Mediation: Why Complex Divorces Benefit from Mediation
Yes—complex divorce mediation can handle high-asset and multi-issue divorces, including cases with $17 million+ estates. A trained mediator…
Urgent: Can You Bring Witnesses to Divorce Mediation?
Yes—but only if both parties agree, which is the rule in most divorce mediations. Mediation is a voluntary,…
Divorce Mediation and Court: Do You Need to Appear?
In New York, most mediated divorces can be finalized without any in-person court appearance (0 hearings) when you…
Devastating Divorce Confusion? Essential First Steps Revealed
In Richmond County, NY, the first major court event in a divorce is the preliminary conference, typically after…