What is mediation? Why should I go to a mediator to resolve the issues of my divorce?
Mediation is best defined as assisted negotiation. Mediators are professionals who help divorcing couples negotiate property, parenting, support, and other issues directly with each other. A majority of couples who choose mediation are able to reach agreements that are satisfactory to both parties. The advantages of mediation over traditional attorney representation of the parties in a divorce include lower cost; speedier resolution; reduction of stress; control over the process; privacy; and fewer violations of the terms of the divorce. Additional information about mediation and how to find a qualified mediator is available through Divorce Options, Inc.I was recently ordered by the Court to pay $1000.00 per month child support to my ex-wife for our 4-year-old son. My colleague was ordered to pay only $600.00 per month for two teenagers. Can you explain how this could happen in a supposedly just Court system?
Mediation is best defined as assisted negotiation. Mediators are professionals who help divorcing couples negotiate property, parenting, support, and other issues directly with each other. A majority of couples who choose mediation are able to reach agreements that are satisfactory to both parties. The advantages of mediation over traditional attorney representation of the parties in a divorce include lower cost; speedier resolution; reduction of stress; control over the process; privacy; and fewer violations of the terms of the divorce. Additional information about mediation and how to find a qualified mediator is available through Divorce Options, Inc. I was recently ordered by the Court to pay $1000.00 per month child support to my ex-wife for our 4-year-old son. My colleague was ordered to pay only $600.00 per month for two teenagers. Can you explain how this could happen in a supposedly just Court system? Child support in Washington is based on the earnings of both parents and the
