Mediation Services
Creating Space for Constructive Dialogue
Why Mediation?
Why Mediation?
Mediation is a voluntary, non-adversarial method of resolving disputes in family law. With the assistance of a trained mediator, parties can explore options, address concerns, and reach resolutions that reflect shared goals and future well-being.
Mediation supports a broad range of issues, including:
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Parenting arrangements and child support
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Spousal support
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Division of property and financial assets
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Family-owned business considerations
This is a cost-effective, low-stress alternative to court. It helps you avoid lengthy litigation and gives you more control over the outcome—rather than leaving decisions up to a judge. With a focus on collaboration, mediation can save time, reduce conflict, and lead to more lasting, practical solutions.
Preparing for Mediation
Preparing for Mediation
Set Yourself Up for Success
Set Yourself Up for Success
Preparation is essential to effective mediation. This includes identifying priorities, organizing documentation, and gaining clarity on legal entitlements and responsibilities.
Waterview Law provides support in preparing for mediation sessions to help ensure participants are informed, focused, and confident. Prepared participants are more likely to contribute to constructive dialogue and positive outcomes.
Self-Represented Parties
Legal coaching can support individuals attending mediation without formal legal representation. Services include preparing for mediation, understanding potential outcomes, and developing strategies for communication and negotiation.
Waterview Law equips self-represented clients with the tools to navigate mediation effectively while protecting their interests throughout the process.
