How Do You Prepare For Mediation In A Family Law Case?
A mediation occurs when two people sit down with a neutral third party in an effort to solve a problem. Each and every person has been through a mediation before. Just think about the last time you helped two children, family members, or friends to “make-up.” Your role was that of a mediator. Many courts are now using mediation as a way to help family members resolve disputes, without judicial intervention. This guide will help you to better prepare for mediation in a family law case. Step 1 Try to get a free or low cost 30-60 minute legal consultation with an attorney. You can find these attorneys by looking in the phone book or calling your local bar association. You should also try contacting nonprofit legal aid providers. LawHelp.org is a website that allows you to research nonprofit legal aid providers by state. Step 2 Research what your state will require you to prove or disprove if the mediation does not work. You can begin your research by going to your local law library or doi
