Contested divorces and child custody cases have increased in number in recent years, and many have involved domestic violence. Victims of domestic violence need an informed legal system to help them achieve equitable settlements and safe arrangements. Two areas of concern presented in this article ...
We understand that separation can often be complicated and stressful for you and your whole family, as decisions are being made regarding property, finances, living arrangements, and child arrangements. From the start of the mediation process to the end, we can provide all the information and ...
Before attending mediation, or while in the process of figuring out arrangements through mediation, you can track the actual parenting time each parent has with the child.You can also and keep a custody journal about your situation.Bring this information to mediation to support your plan and ...
SPECIAL ISSUE: FOR THE SAKE OF THE CHILDREN: COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN LAW AND SOCIAL SCIENCE TO ADVANCE THE FIELD OF FAMILY DISPUTE RESOLUTION: LEGISLATING F... In 2006, the Australian parliament introduced new family law legislation about substantively shared overnight parenting arrangements between divor...
CHILD ARRANGEMENTS The children’s welfare is of paramount importance when any relationship breaks down. LH Mediation’s service is designed to put parents in control of their children’s arrangements in a manner which is quicker, cheaper and less disruptive for the children than going through the...
The Family Mediation Group© provide an affordable alternative for divorcing or separating couples wanting to resolve issues such as: How best to separate Where children should live Contact arrangements for children Division of assets and financial support Financial arrangements around debts Child maintena...
The arrangements for finances and/or children following divorce Civil partnership dissolution or separation Reviewing existing financial or child arrangements following a change in circumstances Agreeing the time children spend with their grandparents or other family members Negotiating the terms of prenuptial...
Mediation is increasingly the preferred route for couples coping with the breakdown of their relationship to sort out their future arrangements and other family problems. Because we care, our mediators will do their very best to help you identify and achieve outcomes that work for you and your fa...
This year big changes have been made to California’s child support laws in 2024, aiming to create a fairer, more inclusive system. These updates are crucial for both custodial and non-custodial parents as they will reshape child support arrangements. Some …Read More ...
Divorces and child custody arrangements. Disadvantages of Mediation Mediation has several disadvantages of which you should be aware of. First and foremost, it is very rare that the complete truth of an issue is revealed during mediation. On the other hand, in a court case, attorneys will have...