New York Divorce Attorney Discusses Why Mediation Simply Works


Divorce Mediation in New York

Divorce mediation is gaining much popularity in some states including New York due to its being equitable while producing inexpensive and quick results. It allows you and your spouse to sit down and discuss all aspects of getting a divorce without the hassle of litigating in court. Divorce mediation likewise increases the possibility of having uncontested divorce, meaning, both spouses are willing to settle the divorce amicably and present complete documents to support divorce without ever having to step foot in a courtroom.

Control over the terms of divorce

Without the hassle and costs of litigation, divorce mediation allows couples freedom and control over terms of the divorce, including property, child support and custody, fitted to both spouses’ level of comfort. It allows the couple to personally choose how the divorce is to be settled fairly and equitably without being imposed rigid and impersonal terms. Mediation allows you and your spouse a venue to settle all claims out of court, avoiding high legal fees in New York and allowing you to schedule sessions during days and times so as not to conflict with your personal schedules.

Choosing experienced divorce mediator

Divorce mediation works best when you and your spouse is guided by an experienced divorce attorney-mediator in New York. You can also work with a consulting attorney who can assist you between mediation sessions and help you to understand how the law applies to you, how the decisions you make in mediation might affect you and ultimately how to select the best terms that will be favorable you. Having an attorney-mediator who is familiar with family law will ensure that you and your spouse are able to negotiate the terms of the divorce based on New York laws. The mediator can inform you of the legal consequences of your choices. If you unsure how to begin the divorce process, it is recommended to seek the advice of an experienced divorce lawyer first. Beginning a divorce settlement without the advice of a family law specialist could be disastrous. The same is true if you are able to consult with a divorce lawyer later during the divorce settlement or after the divorce papers have been prepared. It may be difficult to renegotiate the terms of divorce when the paperwork has already been prepared and signed.

Peace of Mind

If you are thinking about getting a divorce, it is encouraged to begin with seeking legal advice. An adviser who has had experience assisting couples get a divorce in New York is the best way to go. An experienced attorney-mediator knows how to go about the divorce more fairly and less painfulfully for the couple. Who would not want peace of mind knowing that the divorce is being settled with minimal impact on finances and children?                                                           

Schedule a Consultation with a New York Divorce Attorney Today

Starting a divorce settlement requires consulting with an experienced and neutral New York Divorce Mediator who can guide you based on New York state laws.  Contact Sabra Law Group today at (646) 472-7971 to speak with an experienced attorney-mediator.

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