Divorce
3 SIMPLE STEPS
Is a simple, healthy and respectful process important to you and your family? Using a mediator can be an efficient, cost-effective solution. We make this possible in three simple steps: Meet We meet for one or more mediation sessions to discuss important topics, such as the family home, bank accounts, vehicles, and children. We simply…
Read MoreCHOOSE YOUR PATH
A neutral and qualified mediator can help you and your spouse distribute responsibilities peacefully and respectfully. Most mediations take only a few sessions using a quick and affordable process. The mediated pathway is described by most as an amicable, simple, and efficient method. Pennsylvania has an option that allows couples to use a simple process.…
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Private Path What does a peaceful process look like? In Pennsylvania, we have a mediation process for couples. This option eliminates the expense and time required for one spouse to formally blame the other spouse in court. Couples can choose to keep their families’ private information and “dirty laundry” out of court and out of…
Read MoreHEALTHY PROCESS
Who are healthy mediation support professionals? Mediation divorce support professionals are experts that help families navigate the mediation process. We are committed to offering a healthier process and understand the importance of a peaceful path. Here are a few professionals that may help you gather the information you need to make informed decisions for you…
Read MoreEMPOWER YOURSELF
Gathering the information you need to organize your life and your finances can empower you to make the best decisions for your future. A budget form or worksheet can help you make decisions for yourself and your family. When creating your budget worksheet consider gathering information about your income and expenses AFTER divorce or separation.…
Read MoreCustody and Child Support Mediation
Your family does NOT belong in court! Choosing to mediate your custody or child support plan is a simple, affordable and confidential way to resolve your parenting issues. When mediating your parenting agreement you may want to consider the following: Parenting Agreement Checklist __ Parenting schedule, decisions, and information __ Support __ Discipline and rules…
Read MoreMAKE YOUR OWN DECISIONS
During mediation, be prepared to share your financial information with your partner. Sharing this information and becoming aware of each other’s financial picture can help you make better financial decisions for yourself and your family. If you need assistance in preparing this information, an accountant or financial planner may be helpful. After gathering the information,…
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One of the most useful ways to help plan for your future is to prepare a Budget Worksheet. Utilizing a budget worksheet or spreadsheet can help you estimate and prepare for your expenses after separation. Most folks think budgeting is cumbersome or bothersome, but taking the time to calculate how much it will cost to move…
Read MoreMediation is Affordable
Mediators are professionals that help families resolve conflict using a neutral and peaceful process. Using a mediator is a great alternative to litigation, and can help you resolve your issues without going to court. Mediation should be easy and affordable and having the option of unbundled fees and upfront estimates are important when making a…
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