Thoughtful, wise, experienced support for a dignified transition where you make the decisions. Directed by goals and interests you identify, we guide you through conflict and confusion to informed decisions with practical, legal, financial and parenting information. We believe that you have the answers and we will help you communicate your ideas, clarify intentions, add detail, and create a durable agreement.
We prefer the second option. Our Mediation, Collaborative Process and coaching services support your desire to stay out of court and negotiate an agreement. You choose the client-centered process, you choose the client-driven resolution and you avoid the emotional and financial costs of an adversarial process that is designed to pit you against your spouse.
We prefer the second option. Our Mediation, Collaborative Process and coaching services support your desire to stay out of court and negotiate an agreement. You choose the client-centered process, you choose the client-driven resolution and you avoid the emotional and financial costs of an adversarial process that is designed to pit you against your spouse.
Services
Mediation is a confidential, guided process for reaching agreements. The mediator will skillfully identify issues, help navigate emotional currents, and guide participants toward agreement while remaining impartial. Participants in a mediation voluntarily provide the information necessary for informed decision making.
Many couples are choosing mediation when looking for a lower cost divorce process that is less adversarial than a traditional litigation process. A mediator is an impartial facilitator who guides the parties through discussion of the issues to a resolution that they choose. The mediation process is voluntary and confidential.
This voluntary and confidential process for conflict resolution supports people to separate in a manner which respects the humanity of each person in the family. Collaborative Law Process offers a dignified and respectful path to agreement. It is a supportive environment for communicating goals and interests.
We offer consultations, mediation, co-parenting coaching and Collaborative meetings via video presence. Video communication is especially helpful during a pandemic but can be used at any time. Some people prefer in person meetings and others find services are more accessible without the commute time.
People hear scary stories about the cost of lawyers and the divorce process which creates fear about asking for legal help. Many couples think their situation is not that complex so they should be able to divorce without help. It is possible to complete some divorces without legal help.
At the same time, after years of family law practice, I've seen all kinds of problems created when divorce and parenting terms weren't well thought out or carefully expressed in agreements.Are you representing yourself in a mediation process? Get help understanding the law, clarifying goals, developing mediation proposals and discussing strategy.
At the same time, after years of family law practice, I've seen all kinds of problems created when divorce and parenting terms weren't well thought out or carefully expressed in agreements.Are you representing yourself in a mediation process? Get help understanding the law, clarifying goals, developing mediation proposals and discussing strategy.
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