Mediation: the Fast, Inexpensive Alternative to Litigation

Divorces can cost 10s or even 100s of thousand of dollars.

Mediation can settle your divorce at a fraction of the cost.

Divorces can cause up to 5 years of heartache and grief.

Mediation can settle most divorces in less than 1 day.

Divorces force children to choose sides or places them in a position
where they are used as economic pawns.

Mediation permits parents to resolve their differences
enabling them to keep the children out of the conflict.

MEDIATE vs.

LITIGATE

Time	4 hours to 2 days	1 to 5 years (plus appeals)
Average Cost	approximately $5000	approximately $27,000
Lost Productivity	4 hours to 2 days	1 to 6 weeks (depositions through trial)
STRESS	minimum	MAXIMUM - - the process is the punishment

Not sure about the above? Check with friends and/or family who have gone through a divorce.

Even in the most simple of cases, time, money, and emotional wear and
tear is far greater than most people's expectations.

Mediation has 4 primary goals:

Save clients time

Save clients money

Have clients feel they were treated fairly and that the final outcome
was beneficial to them

Maintain family integrity with minimal negative impact on children

Mediation is intercession by an unbiased party whose sole purpose is to have disputing
parties reach some type of mutually satisfactory agreement.

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Why hire a California divorce lawyer or a California divorce attorney, when you can save 10s of thousands of dollars and years of heartache and pain by hiring a Southern California divorce mediator instead. We are divorce mediators serving Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties.

The average cost of a California divorce is $27,000. The average cost of divorce mediation is $5500. Divorce lawyers handling these situations can run into the tens of thousands at the blink of an eye. Add child custody or property disputes to the equation and fees can jump over $100,000 in no time.

A strong Southern California divorce mediator can beat out the most expensive divorce attorney almost every time. Many divorce lawyers want to keep you and your spouse mad at each other. These lawyers would have you believe that they will get you a better deal if they are handling the child support, custody, or alimony issues. In these cases, the only thing that usually happens is you and your spouse spend thousands of dollars and many more months or years than is necessary.

Divorces have enormous impact on all participants and their families. Divorce lawyers don't get paid when you settle your matters quickly through mediation or any other similar dispute resolution event. Divorce mediators want you and your family to get along even though parting is still the end result. Divorce mediation serves to end matters quickly and with resolution that is satisfactory to all parties.

Whether you are in the middle of a divorce or have just started the process, donʼt hire a divorce lawyer. Instead, contact our offices. We are Southern California divorce mediators specializing in mediations for Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. Contact one of Southern California's top divorce mediators.