Category Archives: Mediation
5 BENEFITS OF MEDIATION
Florida courts require parties who are divorcing to attend mediation before going to trial. You, the other party and your respective attorneys meet with a certified mediator to try to settle the issues pending in your divorce. Our firm may represent you in mediation as your attorney, or you may have Amy Goodblatt mediate… Read More »
What Kind of Mediator is the Best Fit for Your Divorce?
When you divorce through mediation, you choose to work with a neutral third party to reach an appropriate divorce settlement through a series of guided, productive discussions with your spouse. Not all mediators approach these discussions the same way; some are far more “hands on” than others. Whether you and your spouse would benefit… Read More »
Collaborative Divorce vs. Mediation: Key Differences
As divorcing couples become more aware of the alternatives to traditional litigation, some are starting to demand options beyond standard divorce settlement negotiations. Especially if children are involved, spouses want more control over the terms of the outcome, and fewer reasons to generate additional negative emotion or obstacles to communication. People are often aware… Read More »
Issues to Discuss During your Divorce Mediation Sessions
If you are considering filing for divorce, consider completing the divorce process through mediation. Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) that uses guided discussions as a way to help a divorcing couple develop a mutually-satisfying divorce settlement. These discussions are guided by a mediator, a neutral third party who is trained… Read More »
Reasons to Consider a Collaborative Divorce over Mediation
If you do determine that ADR is right for you, you need to decide whether you are better suited to mediation or a collaborative divorce. Both will save you money by keeping your divorce out of the courtroom. Both have their pros and cons. A few of the advantages that collaborative divorce has over… Read More »
How is Collaborative Divorce Different from Mediation?
If you are considering filing for divorce, consider completing the divorce process through alternative dispute resolution (ADR). There are multiple types of ADR, each of which has unique requirements for the parties involved in the dispute. What unites them is their common purpose: to allow individuals to avoid the stress and high cost of… Read More »
Understanding Divorce Mediation in Orlando
Those facing a divorce in central Florida have several options for ending their marriages. They can fight in court and go to trial – an expensive and emotionally exhausting prospect for sure. They can also opt to sit down and resolve the matter out of court between themselves. This type of uncontested divorce is… Read More »
