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Divorce Mediation

Divorce Mediation

Mediation is the process of communicating back and forth in order to reach an agreement. In divorce resolution, a mediator can serve to separate the people from the problems, to prevent personal attacks, suggest some objective standard and help to draft the final agreement based on discussions.

Communication is the key to successful mediations, and a skilled mediator can assist in creating an atmosphere for more effective communication between parties involved in a very emotional issue.

Resolving all theissues that arise in the divorce process is a very difficult problem under the best of circumstances. The most effective method of decision-making involves examining numerous options. Lifetime Planning assistance in this process provides professional assistance in enumerating the issues to be resolved and laying out all the reasonable alternatives for rational discussion and resolution.

Browse the information we provide on this site to get a fuller idea of the kinds of expertise that we can bring to bear to assist you during a difficult period in your life.

Related Topics:
Below is a list of articles with the most recent ones listed first.
Preparation for Divorce Mediation
Research your objective standards before hand. Know what you will propose or add during the mediation in advance.
Attacks and Threats During Divorce Mediation
What to do when your spouse stoops to using dirty tricks to confuse or delay divorce progress.
Dispute Resolution by Mediation
In dispute resolution, a mediator can serve to separate the people from the problems, to prevent personal attacks, suggest some objective standard and help to draft the final agreement based on discussions.
Best Alternative to Negotiated Agreement (BATNA)
This tactic is used when mediations break down and no mutual agreement can be found.
Objective Standards for Mediation
Here are several ways to try and find that "Yes" answer during important mediation proceedings.
Focus on Interests, Not Positions
Positions can cause irritability, anger, and emotional outbursts; While focusing on interests can aid in finding a mutually benefitial agreement for the divorcing parties.
Importance of Communication
This article stresses the importance of communication between divorcing parties. Not communicating emotion or distress, but rather interests and ideas.
Mediation Planning
This outlines a great list of ways to prepare for divorce mediation. Being prepared can save a massive amount of time and money.
What is Mediation?
Dictionary.com defines the term this way: 1. To settle (disputes, strikes, etc.) as an intermediary between parties; reconcile. 2. To bring about (an agreement, accord, truce, peace, etc.) as an intermediary between parties by compromise, reconciliation, removal of misunderstanding, etc. ...
Mediation for Divorce
Negotiating agreements without giving in. The more conflict arises, the more you will pay for attorney's fees.
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