Do I need an attorney for mediation?

Although there is no requirement to have an attorney in mediation, it is helpful. A mediator is a neutral party who assists parties in reaching a...

Can they change a mediation agreement

It is unclear whether the agreement has been signed, however if so, a court could change the terms upon petition. A court will always consider the...

Mediation agreement

It is unclear how old your granddaughter is right now or if the agreement was signed, but if your daughter is working towards becoming responsible...

I was just served divorce papers. Do I need to hire an attorney or to defend me? What does it mean to go through mediation?

With mediation, two parties attempt to agree on the terms of a divorce. Mediation often is not appropriate in cases of domestic violence. Without...

Mediation with daughters mother has not worked,will and can a Judge grant me another day of visitation .

You can petition for a modification of visitation based on the change in the custodial parent’s work schedule. You should consult with an...

What can i sue a lawyer for if he added in false provisions to a mediation agreement and gave us a false copy?

It would be important to know what you feel the false provision was and what you agreed to in order to answer the question. Have you addressed the...

Should mediation be done before a lawsuit is initiated?

You can mediate before filing a lawsuit, which may make a lawsuit unnecessary if mediation is successful and you reach a cooperative agreement. You...

If you have evidence to show that the mediation agreement was reached based on incomplete information because the opposing party refused to...

It would be best to consult with a mediator who does not have a relationship with either party. If your mediator is your friend, you run the risk...

Due process mediation

Your situation is frustrating because it is time- sensitive, however there is no guarantee that the matter will be resolved by September. You...