Divorce Mediation Services

What We Do: Family Issue and Divorce Mediation Services

We provide high-level family issue and divorce mediation services. By employing careful scientific, mathematical, and legal knowledge, recognizing the important values and interests of all stakeholders, and utilizing practical techniques informed by game theory, psychology, and solid strategic and tactical techniques, we can help any and all parties achieve their goals.

This approach to conflict avoids costly and protracted litigation, creates sustainable solutions, and maintains important co-parenting relationships if desired. We also can provide long-term co-parenting conflict management. We are able to offer a full menu of services, including private consultation, case review, case analysis, full-on mediation, court documentation, settlement agreements, parenting plans, and help with title transfers. We work with individuals from several cultures and countries, and can help with national and international relocation issues associated with divorce.

Who We Are:

We are a group of well-educated mediators and negotiators with financial, legal, and psychological backgrounds who can analyze your divorce situation and facilitate win-win resolution of all issues.

How We Do It:

We employ knowledge and techniques that we have developed from our research in game theory, psychoanalysis, communications theory, economics, and the law. We use a collaborative team approach to divorce. mediation services and can quickly and efficiently analyze a conflict problem in order to develop effective solution sets for resolution.

When We Are Available:

We are available seven days per week for family issues and divorce mediation services and will respond to your inquiry quickly, especially if it is an urgent request.

Where We Are Available:

We have offices in several regions of the U.S. but because of Internet technologies we can connect with you by Skype, Zoom, WebEx, and FaceTime, and therefore, are available all across North America and beyond.

We can also quickly mobilize a negotiation or mediation team to come to you. Contact us for more information.

Fees:

We complete projects, offer consultation, mediate cases, and negotiate solutions on an hourly rate. Our fees range from $375/hour to $400/hour. We are always able to complete our clients’ goals within their budgets and our stated estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions / FAQS

What is divorce mediation?

Divorce mediation can be used when two or more parties have disagreements about their divorce settlement. Instead, of choosing protracted litigation the parties choose cooperative mediation to resolve their disagreement.

What are the dynamics of mediation?

The conflict partners commit to a win-win, cooperative process in which each party feels heard, and that their interests are respected.

Are attorneys involved?

Sometimes, parties will also hire consulting attorneys, who step back during the mediation process. In many cases, no representing or litigating attorneys are involved, which creates a less adversarial mediation process.

Benifits of Divorce Meditation

Does the mediation team do any research?

Sometimes, for complex issues, mediators will do legal, financial or other research to insure a fair outcome.

How do the meetings take place if stakeholders live in different cities, states, or countries?

Mediation meetings can occur through online, Internet services such as Zoom, Skype, Go to Meeting for convenience.

Is divorce mediation legally binding?

The mediation itself is not legally binding until the parties have a signed, written contract, called a “marital settlement agreement,” that is filed with the court.

What happens if mediation does not work?

The parties always have the option to hire legal counsel if they cannot work out their conflict in mediation.

Does mediation work?

If two or more parties are committed to working out a resolution; if they understand and appreciate the other party’s interests; and if they are willing to seek new creative options they might not have considered before, mediation is often the best type of conflict resolution design.

Is mediation expensive?

Mediation is often much less expensive than litigation because there are no lawyers and judge involved. There are no court hearings, no court calendar, which can lead to a much more streamlined, efficient process.

Does divorce mediation address accounting and tax issues?

Yes. Tax, accounting, and financial issues can be at the core of divorce disagreements.

What is divorce conflict coaching?

Divorce coaching often centers around parenting plans especially when there is high conflict between the spouses, or there are complex circumstances that are difficult to resolve. Coaching keeps co-parents on track with their agreements and helps look for creative solutions.

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