Posts in Mediation
Is Parenting Coordination Right for your Family?

Unlike mediation, which is typically short-term, Parenting Coordination is an ongoing process that provides consistent support and guidance to families, usually over a period of one or two years. Children benefit from reduced conflict between their parents and more consistent implementation of their custody arrangements.

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Alternatives to Court, Part 2: Mediation

Mediation is the most common alternative dispute resolution (ADR) process used in family law cases. While it requires a cooperative approach, mediation provides the parties involved the opportunity, flexibility and control to jointly make decisions they believe are the best solutions to their conflicts.

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Alternatives to Court, Part 1: Informal Settlement Negotiations

The laws of North Carolina are specifically structured to encourage parties involved in family-related matters, such as divorce, child custody, child support, postseparation support, alimony, and equitable distribution, to settle their legal issues outside of court.

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