June 2014

Mediation is a frequently used method when negotiating a divorce.? In divorce mediation, you, your spouse, and your respective lawyers may want to hire a neutral third party; a mediator.? Sometimes, if the divorce is contested, a mediator is ordered by the court.? The mediator does not make decisions for you, but they can serve …

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In a contested child custody case, a guardian ad litem (GAL) serves as a representative for the best interests of the child. The GAL is typically an established attorney with extensive experience with child custody and family laws. This person will be appointed by the judge based on his/her knowledge and experience.? The judge will …

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