What Is Mediation?
Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution process in which a trained neutral third party, the mediator, assists parties in reaching agreements about issues in their case. A mediator’s role is to facilitate communication between the parties, identify issues, and...
Effective Strategies For Litigating A Child Custody Case
A divorce is challenging under the best set of circumstances and if you cannot negotiate or mediate a reasonable outcome to your divorce, then life becomes more difficult as you must enter the world of litigation. Divorce litigation is always stressful; however, when...
Understanding Forensic Child Custody Evaluations
Forensic child custody evaluations are an important tool used during custody litigation; however, such evaluations are not necessary in every case and are not going to instantly resolve your child custody dispute. Custody evaluations take time, money and patience....
Property Valuations During A Divorce
During a divorce, whether for purposes of negotiation, mediation, collaboration or litigation, the parties need to assign a value to the assets - this is called valuation. Frequently valuation of property can be easy, such as when it is a bank or retirement account as...
Understanding Divorce As It Relates To Military Personnel
Legally speaking, Servicemembers (or their spouses) who are seeking a divorce are not unlike anyone seeking a divorce. The process is generally the same, but has some important distinctions to consider during the divorcing process and there may be some...
