by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
With a traditional divorce, every document is filed with the court. Any interested party can view this information. The same applies to anything said in open court. The court reporter records every word and significant gesture, and all of this becomes public record,...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
Mediation may be a collaborative approach to divorce, but it still involves heightened emotions and complicated issues that need to be resolved. These can become overwhelming and can interfere with your ability to reach a successful resolution if you aren’t...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2022
Working Through Post-Divorce IssuesWhile many issues can be worked through with mediation prior to a divorce being finalized, some issues can arise afterward. These post-divorce issues can often revolve around child custody or child support and the need to change one...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2021
When you divorce, courts look at your present circumstances to make child custody decisions. They consider the finances of each parent, their distance, the child’s emotional attachment, and many other factors. Ultimately, they want to meet the “best...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2021
Dividing Assets in DivorceYou’ve decided to end your marriage, and you know that you don’t want to endure the hardship of an ugly courtroom battle. Now you must work with your spouse to finalize the divorce. You must make decisions that would normally be...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2021
When dividing assets, courts are not interested in who bought property or whose name is on the lease. Regardless of the property division system each state uses, it decides who deserves the property more.Often, this entitlement is related to who used the property,...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2021
Saving Money And TimeOne of the more commonly asked questions about divorce mediation is related to the overall cost of the process. Many people typically assume that going to court for a divorce carries a larger chance of walking away with more, but they do not...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2021
Just as the world appeared to be getting back to normal, the COVID-19 pandemic came back with a vengeance. Another surge has hit, and the number of cases climbs. Additionally, the Delta variant has made the virus more contagious, and even vaccinated citizens have...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2021
At our firm, we always aspire to make a divorce as painless as possible. As our tagline states, we want “conversation, not war.” Our biggest hope is that the spouses can part not only amicably, but also as friends. We love hearing from our clients who...
by Alternative Divorce Solutions | May 10, 2023 | 2021
Creating a parenting plan is complicated. There are so many decisions to make, often down to the most minute details. When you include a long distance between parents, your plan becomes even more complex. If you and your former spouse live far apart, here are some...
