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What is mediation?
Mediation is a confidential, cost-effective process that helps people, who are entering into a contract or are in conflict, work cooperatively to create mutually satisfactory agreements that address...
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What is family mediation?
Manhattan Family Mediation (MFM) defines family mediation in broad terms. It can be contract based–as in writing a pre-nuptial or post-nuptial agreement or deciding the terms for a Separation...
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What is the difference between family mediation and family therapy?
The most important difference is that mediation will deal with a specific problem needing a solution rather than a therapeutic approach that looks at the underlying problems that make it difficult for...
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What is divorce mediation?
In divorce mediation, a mediator specially trained in the area of divorce meets with a divorcing couple to work out the issues that must be resolved before divorce. The mediator helps spouses...
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What questions need to be settled during a divorce mediation?
For couples without children, the following are relevant topics: Living arrangements and relocation Spousal maintenance (alimony) Division of assets and debt Retirement accounts Avoiding future...
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What is the difference between divorce mediation and a two lawyer divorce?
In divorce mediation both husband and wife sit together with their mediator working out the details of their separation and divorce agreement. All decisions are made by the couple in person through...
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Is a mediated divorce as legal as a lawyer divorce?
Yes. At the end of the mediation, a “memorandum of understanding” (MOU) is written . This document memorializes the decisions made during the mediation process. The MOU serves as the basis for the...
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