Many couples are turning to divorce mediation instead of court proceedings for divorces. Before filing for a divorce, you should talk to an attorney. Make the following inquiries about divorce mediation before you choose to go to court.
Who Should Be the Mediator?
A mediator should be non-partisan. You and your spouse should choose a mediator who is not biased. Many cases are mediated by a divorce attorney. If your divorce attorney doesn’t have experience with mediation, they will recommend a mediator.…
If you and your spouse have decided to divorce, it’s important to prepare yourselves for the process. The process is usually complex, especially when other aspects like child support and child custody are involved. The two of you may not agree on these aspects, which is why you need to see a divorce lawyer and let them spearhead the process. However, you might not know how the process will be and what to bring during the divorce consultation.…
Are you planning to get a divorce from your spouse, and you know that it will be relatively conflict-free? If so, you are likely wondering if you can save money by only hiring a single lawyer for the divorce. This is not a good idea, and here is what you need to know about this legal situation.
A Lawyer Cannot Represent Both Parties
As much as you may feel like you and your spouse have it together when it comes to getting a divorce, hiring one lawyer for both of you is a major conflict of interest.…
