When spouses separate the most important issues to get resolved include division of property, child custody & visitation, spousal support and child support (known legally as corollary issues).  Getting divorced does not in itself resolve any of those issues.
The quickest way to get a divorce is to resolve the corollary issues in mediation and have such agreement on these issues incorporated into a Separation Agreement.  You will need to get independent legal advice before you sign such Separation Agreement.
Once the agreement is signed you can then proceed to obtain an uncontested divorce.  To qualify to obtain a Divorce Order you […]

You have a number of ways to resolve the issues arising from your separation.
These include litigation (going to court to ask a judge to make a determination of the issues), negotiation (with or without a lawyer) or mediation.  How do you know which is the best method of resolving your case?
After you have read the various resources available to you at our web site we believe you will conclude that mediation is the most preferred route to resolve your matrimonial dispute.  But is mediation for you?  It is your preferred route unless you will be
disadvantaged by virtue of a power […]

I know that this is a difficult time in your life. I am glad that you are considering mediation as an alternative to traditional litigation.
I’ve written this brief, informative guide to answer common questions and help get you started.
In this ebook you will learn:
- How to get referrals to an appropriate mediator for your situation.
- The different kinds of mediation certifications and why they are important.
- Important questions to ask when you have an initial consultation with a mediator.
- How to evaluate whether the mediator you’ve met is the right one for you.
- and more…
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