Each year, the American Bar Association sets aside Mediation Week (this year, it fell on Oct. 16-18) as a timely reminder of how mediation can be a welcome resource in divorce and child custody ...

Commentary Mediation Can Orchestrate a Meeting of the Minds in Custody Disputes Mediation is an option for resolving custody disagreements more quickly and more cost-effectively than engaging the ...

Mediation often is less expensive than going to court. While each party would have to pay their lawyers about $100 an hour, they would split the mediator’s $75-per-hour fee.

Ultimately, the mediation process must focus on, and have, the best interests of the child as its goal, she said. Adie, who handles marital disputes, divorce and custody cases, supports a move ...

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The next few days will be an intense process for the couple. "Regardless on Zoom or in person," negotiations are commonly all-day affairs, says Mindel. "They start at 9 a.m. and if the mediator is ...