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Mediation in Georgia Divorce: Resolving Disputes Outside of Court

Family & Divorce Law Quinton G. Washington
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Oct 4, 2024
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Can mediation help you reach a divorce settlement? In Georgia, a mediator can help you negotiate key issues like child custody, alimony, and asset division. Find out how mediation works and when it might be the best option for you.

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what happens in mediation is the parties are led by a mediator to come up with a compromise on all issues that would resolve the marriage that’s child support that could be custody that could be assets that could be debt that could be alimony all issues surrounding the couple will hopefully be decided in mediation and if so there’ll be a joint agreement that the mediator would write up and when the mediator writes that agreement up that will be submitted to the court it will be submitted to the court to become a final order when that occurs the parties can be divorced or if the parties are not agreeing they can have a series of hearings and ultimately a final hearing and the judge will decide all the matters between the parties