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Modifying Child Support and Custody Issues Through Mediation

Once you go through divorce and custody mediation, you might assume that your parenting agreement will remain in place until the children are grown. This is not the case: child support and custody agreements can be modified until the children reach adulthood. Here are some situations when you might need to modify your parenting agreement:… Read More »

Can You Mediate Child Custody if You Were Never Married?

When a relationship involving children ends, it’s always a good idea to get a formalized custody agreement in place. Some people have the misconception that they can’t mediate child custody if they were never married. Fortunately, that is not true. Many legal situations can be resolved through mediation: it’s one method of reaching an agreement, which… Read More »

How Your Income Can Affect Custody Determinations

When you choose divorce mediation, the goal is to reach an agreement with your spouse about major issues—including custody—without going to court. Although spouses are entitled to reach an agreement in any way they choose, your income will still have an impact on custody and child support. Here’s what to expect from the mediation process…. Read More »