Family Law Family law covers a broad range of issues including divorce. The attorneys have been practicing Family Law for over the past 10 years and have combined 17 years of experience. As mediators we do not act as Attorneys but as third party neutral mediators. We handle legal pre-suit mediation, post suit mediation, court order mediation, post dissolution mediation, and out of court mediation.
Parental Responsibility and Custody
Divorce mediation proceeding and can be tailored to suit the best interest of the children. They can also be modified when there is a substantial change in circumstances and it is in the best interest of the child to do so. A child’s preference may be considered but may or may not alone determine who the child will primarily live with. Other factors that may be considered when modifying parental responsibility include the moral fitness of a parent as well as the mental and physical health of the parents.
While child support, alimony and parental responsibility may be modified, it is important to note that generally property distribution cannot be modified. Thus, it is critical to be aware that when one is negotiating regarding marital property the division of property is typically permanent with regards to your settlement agreement.
Schedule your mediation online or contact the office at (954) 467-3307.