Now Playing

How Mediation Simplifies Divorce and Custody In Georgia

Family & Divorce Law Quinton G. Washington
Details
Length
1:02
Views
1,046
Attorney
Quinton G. Washington
Published
Jul 2, 2024
Need Legal Help?

Talk to an Atlanta attorney about your case

Relentless advocacy for families, the injured, and businesses across Georgia - with offices in Atlanta and Milton.

About this video

Discover how mediation can simplify your divorce or custody case. Learn how a neutral mediator helps couples reach decisions together, often avoiding the need for litigation.

Placeholder
Transcript

in the last 20 years mediation has become a very important resource to help couples go through divorce and custody matters what happens in mediation you may ask well what happens in mediation is that parties can go to mediation by themselves or with their attorneys and they’ll sit down with the neutral that neutral is the mediator the mediator cannot make decisions for the parties but what the mediator can do is help the parties reach a decision together if a mediator helps parties reach a decision together then the mediator writes up that decision it can be for part of the divorce it can be for the entire divorce when they write up that document that document can then be sent to the judge to sign off on as an order it can be a temporary order for temporary mediation it can be a final order for a final order for divorce whatever is written up by the mediator will be agreed to between the parties and many times cases can resolve in mediation without having to go through litigation