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Mediation FAQs
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Family Mediation
(26 entries)
What happens in Mediation?
What’s the best way to start Family Mediation?
Where is our first session?
What information do I need to bring?
What happens once we reach an agreement?
I don’t understand how the “win-win” can work in a family mediation scenario?
What if everyone is locked into their own position? Can mediation work?
What if there is a history of abuse in the family relationship? Can we still mediate?
If I agree to mediation am I bound by anything?
Do I need to work things out with the other party before coming to mediation?
Will the mediator tell us who is right and who is wrong? Will they tell us what is fair?
Do I have to meet in the same room with the other party(s)?
Can additional parties (i.e. children, attorney, etc.) participate in the mediation?
When do the mediations take place?
How long is each mediation session?
How many sessions will we need?
How often do we have to meet?
Where will our sessions be held?
What are the steps of the Family mediation process?
Do I still need an attorney if we use mediation? Can the mediator give legal advice?
Can I handle the legal processes on my own?
Legal Advice vs. Legal Information-what can mediators provide?
Doesn't the mediator have to be a licensed attorney?
When and Why should we use 2 mediators instead of 1?
Who are the Mediators?
How much does family mediation cost?
Civil Court Mediation
(14 entries)
What happens during mediation?
Do both parties need to appear in court for mediation to occur?
What if the other party in my case does not show up in court?
What is the role of the Judge in mediation referral?
What is a pro se court case?
What are the procedures for seeking mediation in my court?
What happens if the Judge refers us to mediation, but one or both of us choose not to proceed with the process?
What if I would like to mediate in a court not listed?
Is mediation effective?
What are the possible outcomes of a mediation session in court?
What happens if we reach a mediated agreement, but the other party doesn’t uphold his/her end of the bargain?
What are the benefits of court mediation for a plaintiff?
What are the benefits of court mediation for a defendant?
Will the mediator(s) give me legal advice?
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