The mediation process can take from two to six sessions.
The number of sessions varies from couple to couple and depends on the complexity of their issues.
What Does Mediation Entail?
The couple attends sessions together.
Each session is an hour.
The mediation process can take from two to six sessions.
The number of sessions varies from couple to couple and depends on the complexity of their issues.
Who Should Attend?
Couples who have decided to divorce.
Couples who are divorced but need to renegotiate issues.
Couples who are married or have lived together and had children together, but have relationship or other issues to resolve.
Family members who are in conflict. For example, a parent and a child in a traditional family or a step-family context.
Why Mediate?
It is common knowledge that litigation is generally expensive because of the time and procedures involved, whereas mediation is quick and efficient without cumbersome procedural requirements.
It is a confidential process and, therefore, will not attract the attention of media and third parties, who might derail the process.
In Summary: Advantages of Mediation:
Protect your privacy and confidentiality
Retain your hard-earned assets
Remain in control of your life
You decide the best parenting arrangements for your children
Reduce the trauma to your family
Avoid acrimonious fighting or prolonged litigation
Avoid extensive hearings before judges, court appearances or adversarial lawyers
If you and your spouse are ready to seek a divorce, you owe it to yourselves and your family to call DIVORCE SOLUTIONS. (212) 370-1660 LEONARD M. WEINER, ESQ.
