Solutions That Work. Divorce Mediation Lawyer in Woodstock, Georgia
Mediation provides an opportunity to resolve your differences in a family law matter outside of court. The alternative dispute resolution process of mediation gives you more control over the outcome of your divorce, especially with regard to child custody and the division of assets and debt, because you and your spouse are coming to a decision upon which you both agree.
Communicate Effectively After Divorce
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Family law attorney Mark Shriver is a trained mediator and collaborative divorce lawyer. He has experience serving as the mediator in the divorce and representing one of the parties in a divorce before a mediator. He has handled mediated divorces involving child custody, alimony, property division and other family law matters throughout northwest Atlanta, including Cherokee County and Cobb County.
Mediation Is More Informal Than Court
The mediation process saves time and money and is more informal than litigation. In mediation, a neutral third party — most of the time it is a lawyer — will sit down with you and your spouse and help you resolve your differences. The mediator helps put all issues on the table and find a compromise that works for each of you.
Understanding the Situation
A mediator can help each of the divorcing parties understand the reality of their situation and provide each with realistic expectations. A mediator can address the strengths and weaknesses of each party's arguments.
People often have a basic expectation that the judge is just going to hear their side, but the judge is going to hear both sides and make a decision based on both sides. Mediation attorney can use his experience and insight into the court rules and procedures to help provide you with realistic expectations about what a judge might or might not decide in your particular situation.
When Mediation Breaks Down
If mediation is not the appropriate solution in your situation, we will seek to protect your interests and find a solution in as skillful, tenacious and cost-effective manner as is possible.
Divorce Mediation — Call for an Initial Consultation
Our attorneys are here to help. We invite you to take the next step toward resolving your legal situation by calling 770-884-7196 or e-mailing to schedule an initial consultation.
