How long does the average divorce take?

How long does the average divorce take?

In our survey, the overall average duration of divorce was a year. Here again, the picture was worse for those who went to trial. For readers who went to trial on at least one issue, it took an average of 18 months to complete the process—and even longer if they had to resolve two or more issues.

How much should divorce mediation cost?

The national average cost of divorce mediation services is $1,500, with minimum costs at $500 and maximum costs at $8,000. The average cost of divorce mediation services per hour is about $200 per hour with minimum costs at $100 per hour and maximum costs at $1,000 per hour.

How do I hire a divorce mediator?

To find a mediator in your area, you can:Check your local telephone directory (most have a section for mediation),Search on the Internet,Contact a community organization,Contact your local bar association, or.Contact the local court to see if they have a mediation panel.