What is Mediation?

Mediation is an method of dispute resolution. This is not as costly as the typical court proceeding. In a mediation session both parties are there voluntarily. These sessions facilitate communication and cooperation between the parties. The mediator will help assist the parties to reach a resolution and ensure flow of...

Family Dispute Resolution Program in Orange County California

In the State of California, there is a program that is set up to help families settle disputes involving such things as custody, visitation, adoption, guardianships etc. This program is called the Family Dispute Resolution Program or FDR and they consist of a group of trained individuals who serve families and...

Mediation as an Alternative to Divorce

Mediation is at times an alternative to divorce this is a less costly way to come up with a stipulation with an opposing party. The reason mediation may be more convenient is because it is voluntary. Neither party needs to attend mediation, therefore they feel they have more say in...