New Jersey Divorce Mediation: What It Is, How It Works, and When to Use It

Mediation lets divorcing spouses negotiate the terms of their divorce with the help of a neutral third party, often resolving cases faster and at lower cost than going to court. Key Takeaways: If you’re weighing whether mediation is right for your divorce, that question deserves a clear answer. Mediation has become one of the most […]
Do I Need a Lawyer If I’m Mediating My Divorce in New Jersey?

Going through a divorce can quickly become a long, tedious, and contentious process for all parties involved. Deciding to file for divorce from your partner might seem like the most difficult choice you make in the process; however, if you don’t know the differences between divorce mediation and a lawyer-led divorce, you can further complicate […]
How to Keep Your Divorce Moving Forward During a Pandemic

There’s never an ideal time to get divorced, but if there was, a global pandemic wouldn’t be it. Although it seems like the world has come to a grinding halt in the last few weeks, you’ll be surprised to find out that your divorce doesn’t have to. (And the same goes for your child support […]
Divorce Moment: What is Divorce Mediation?
Is it possible to divorce without hard feelings? In this edition of Divorce Moment, we talk about divorce mediation and how it can help you find common ground with your ex during this difficult period. Transcript Hi, this is Heather Keith from Keith Family Law with another Divorce Moment on the issue of mediation. […]
The Divorce Mediation Checklist: Everything You Need to Know

Getting married is a time of excitement and celebration but getting divorced – it’s bittersweet at best. The good news is you have options on how to achieve the best outcome for yourself and your family. One of these options is divorce mediation. Mediation is a popular method of moving forward with a divorce, minus […]
Does Mediation Save Money During A Divorce?

Mediation can be an effective way to get a divorce without a drawn-out court battle, provided you and your spouse can get along well enough to decide all the pertinent issues while compromising. However, where cost is concerned, does it actually save you money? The short answer is yes. The less time you need to […]
What Does the Divorce Mediation Process Look Like?

The inevitable emotional roller coaster most people feel during the beginning stages of divorce can be overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be as stressful or drawn-out as many people think. There are other faster and less difficult options available, referred to as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) or “out of court” processes – and Divorce […]
Is Divorce Mediation Right for Me?

The decision to get a divorce is a difficult one, no matter what the circumstances are. Deciding whether you’d like to take your divorce to mediation can add to the challenge. It’s important to understand mediation and figure out what you want out of the process. During a divorce you essentially have two options: go […]