A mediator will most likely only report to the court whether the matter was settled or not.

Can my husband execute a power of attorney for me to make decision for both of us at the mediation so he doesn't have to go?

Typically, both parties have to appear for mediation. You have some options though. The mediation may be able to be rescheduled. Also, the...

How does the court rules for increase on child care expenses during summer only since school is closed?

It's very likely that if you go back to court on this issue that the court will run a new child support guideline worksheet with an increased value...

How can I take my kids father off child support in the state of Pennsylvania.? We moved to Jersey.

The welfare office and child support office are two separate organizations. Even though you left PA and may be together, the child support order...

My question is based on limited information what steps should I be taking through the courts or otherwise to be proactive?

I agree with Catherine's response above. If she does ultimately wish to move to another state, the equal custody arrangement may have to be...

My question is can he force me to leave ?

The party in whose name the property is titled under is only one of the factors used by the court when determining equitable distribution of real...

When can my daughter be heard by our judge? She wanted to be heard then mediation was ordered & agreed on. she doesn't agree.

I do not practice in Indiana, however, most judges in a custody dispute would at least consider talking to the child or children, depending upon...

I agree that all of your questions are good and, unfortunately, they are not easily answered in this type of a format. Both parties are jointly...

Can I request my children speak with the mediator if the judge ordered myself and ex to go, but the children were not?

It can never hurt to ask the mediator for the children to provide input; however, at 10 and 12 it is unlikely the mediator will need them to become...

Is my ex's lawyer allowed to call my "previous attorney" & tell him what was said in mediation, which included his wrongdoings?

Your ex-spouse's attorney is probably going to try to enforce the agreement reached at mediation and probably reached out to your ex-attorney to...