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Welcome to 'The Mediation Source' blog curated by Tanya L. Freeman, an expert in family law. Explore our articles for valuable insights into divorce mediation and family law matters, empowering you to navigate your legal journey confidently. Gain a comprehensive understanding of divorce mediation and take advantage of a complimentary consultation tailored to your circumstances. Let us support you with insightful blogs and personalized guidance for your unique legal needs.

Divorce Mediation: Your Frequently Asked Questions Answered

Divorce Mediation: Your Frequently Asked Questions Answered

Divorce mediation is an increasingly popular alternative to traditional litigation, offering a more amicable and cost-effective way to navigate the complexities of divorce. At The Mediation Source, we understand that many individuals have questions about the mediation process and how it can benefit them. This blog post aims to answer some of the most frequently […]

What Happens During Your Divorce Mediation Consultation?

What Happens During Your Divorce Mediation Consultation

Divorce is undoubtedly a challenging journey, not just emotionally but also legally and financially. For couples seeking a more amicable resolution, divorce mediation presents a viable alternative to the adversarial nature of traditional divorce proceedings. At The Mediation Source, we understand the importance of starting this process on the right foot, which begins with a […]

Everything You Need to Know About Your Joint Session

Everything You Need to Know About Your Joint Session

Divorce is a challenging journey, one that often leads couples through tumultuous waters of emotion and uncertainty. As divorce mediators at The Mediation Source, we’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of a joint session in guiding couples toward amicable resolutions. In this blog post, we delve into the significance of joint sessions in the mediation […]

What is a Decree of Divorce?

What is a Decree of Divorce

Navigating the complexities of divorce can be an overwhelming and emotionally taxing journey for many individuals. One of the most crucial elements in the process is the decree of divorce — an official order that legally terminates a marriage. At The Mediation Source, we recognize the importance of understanding what a decree of divorce entails […]

Mediation vs Arbitration: What’s the Difference?

Mediation vs Arbitration What’s the Difference

Divorce mediation vs arbitration: What are they, what are the differences between them, and which should you turn to when?  Both mediation and arbitration offer couples alternatives to traditional litigation, allowing them to resolve disputes in a more collaborative and efficient manner. Join us as we delve into the differences between divorce mediation and arbitration, […]

When is Divorce Mediation Not Recommended?

When is Divorce Mediation Not Recommended

It’s a crucial question: when is divorce mediation not recommended?  Divorce mediation isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution. While it’s a valuable tool for many couples seeking an amicable resolution, there are circumstances where the dynamics or complexities of the situation indicate that another approach might be more appropriate. In this blog post, we’ll explore some scenarios […]

What is a Divorce Settlement Agreement? 

What is a Divorce Settlement Agreement

Welcome to The Mediation Source, where we provide valuable insights and guidance on divorce mediation and alternative dispute resolution. In this blog post, we will explore the essential elements of a divorce settlement agreement — a crucial document that outlines the terms and conditions of a divorce settlement reached through mediation. As experienced divorce mediators, […]

Why is Information Gathering Important to the Divorce Mediation Process?

Why is Information Gathering Important to the Divorce Mediation Process

Welcome to The Mediation Source, where we believe in fostering amicable resolutions amidst the challenging terrain of divorce.  Divorce mediation isn’t just about reaching a legal agreement; it’s about crafting a sustainable solution that respects the unique needs and concerns of each party involved through a careful and cordial divorce mediation process. And at the […]

What Qualities Should You Look For in a Divorce Mediator?

What Qualities Should You Look For in a Divorce Mediator

Divorce is undeniably one of life’s most challenging experiences but it doesn’t have to be synonymous with acrimony and conflict.  At The Mediation Source, we know firsthand the transformative potential of mediation in helping couples navigate the complexities of divorce with dignity and respect. In this blog post, we’ll briefly explore what mediation is, then […]

What Role Does an Attorney Play in Divorce Mediation?

What Role Does an Attorney Play in Divorce Mediation

In the often tumultuous journey of divorce, the guidance and support of skilled professionals can make a world of difference. Amidst the complexities and emotional strains, a divorce mediation attorney can help play a crucial role in the mediation process.  A divorce mediation attorneys serve as an advisors and advocate, working diligently to navigate the […]