Will mediation be necessary if I want to raise new issues at a Court hearing?

If the court does require mediation, make sure to use a mediator who respects your choice not really to engage in it. For example, I allow couples...

Another approach to consider would be to contact the physician and/or his clinic directly, or have a mediator do so. Going straight into mediation...

Contact the child custody mediator

First choice is to contact your co-parent directly and work with him/her. If that goes well, you might get lawyers and mediators out of your life...

I disagree with my fellow attorneys who suggest you need an attorney for this situation. I'm not aware of any research that says that having a...

While a legalistic approach might not be successful, how about approaching your ex in a more human way? How about having a good conversation with...

How's your relationship with your ex? Rather than going to another lawyer or another legalistic mediator, you might consider working directly with...

Information Needed to take/gather for Mediation?

The most powerful people at the mediation are you and your co-parent. Don't worry about showing anything to the mediator or the lawyers. Instead,...

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Divorce Mediation

Most importantly, you call the shots! You do what you want to do in the mediation. Since mediation is entirely voluntary, you can always walk out...

What time-frame do I have to notify my ex of upcoming mediation?

Is it already scheduled? Why not immediately?

Family Court Mediation Advice?

I totally understand your desire not to have to endure more mudslinging. Rest assured that in mediation, there's no risk that the mediator will...