While mediation is often preferred, contested divorces are sometimes unavoidable due to irreconcilable differences. Divorce is a challenging and emotional process, and when a couple reaches a point where their differences are too vast to be resolved through mediation, a contested divorce might be the only recourse. While mediation offers a collaborative and less adversarial … Read more
In family law matters, our firm understands that resolving issues through mediation and negotiation will yield better results for both parties. The journey of a marriage may sometimes lead to diverging paths. When the decision to part ways is made, the divorce process can be fraught with emotional turbulence and legal complexities. However, it is … Read more
By considering unconventional approaches like mediation and collaborative divorce, you can navigate this difficult time with dignity and respect. The journey through a divorce can often feel like traversing an imposing mountain range. Yet, as challenging as it may seem, it’s important to remember that there are multiple paths to the summit. Trailblazing with Meditation … Read more
Divorce mediation provides an escape route, shielding children from the damaging psychological effects a divorce may have on them. Divorce mediation offers a more collaborative and harmonious path toward divorce, enabling both parties to reach amicable agreements on divorce matters through sound reasoning and mutual respect. Divorce can significantly impact children, particularly when both parents … Read more
Are you and your spouse contemplating divorce? Have you heard about divorce mediation but aren’t sure what it is or how it works? A divorce doesn’t need to be a nasty battle in a courtroom. Many divorcing couples would rather reach an amicable agreement and choose mediation to resolve their divorce. At The Betz Law … Read more
With mediation, the mediator empowers their clients to make their own decisions. With collaboration, the lawyers give advice and advise the parties on what to do. Regarding family law in Missouri, there are two ways to settle disputes – mediation and collaborative divorce. Both have unique benefits, but what is the difference between them, and … Read more