Who attends divorce mediation?
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Who attends divorce mediation?
In divorce mediation, you and your spouse—or, in some cases, the two of you and your respective lawyers—hire a neutral third party, called a mediator, to meet with you in an effort to discuss and resolve the issues in your divorce.
How do I ask for mediation?
Demonstrate your willingness to be flexible from the beginning by asking your spouse’s opinion about your proposal. If you are proposing mediation, provide a list of several mediators to choose from, and ask your spouse to suggest a mediator. Don’t try a hard sell.
What do you talk about in mediation?
What will we talk about in mediation? Parents can use mediation to talk about many issues. You can discuss your concerns about legal issues such as parenting time, legal custody, property division, and child support.
What should you not say in mediation?
What Not To Say In Child Custody MediationDon’t Use the Mediation Session for Accusations. Don’t Say “Yes” to Everything. Don’t Say You Don’t Need Your Lawyer Present.