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Difference between revisions of "Resolving Family Law Problems out of Court"

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==Alternatives to court==
==Alternatives to court==


There really are only two ways to resolve a legal dispute without going to court: you can negotiate a settlement, or you can ask someone other than a judge to arbitrate the dispute and impose a resolution. Judicial settlement conferences, mediation, and collaborative processes are types of negotiation. Parenting coordination is a hybrid process that uses elements of mediation and elements of arbitration.
There really are only two ways to resolve a legal dispute without going to court: you can negotiate a settlement, or you can ask someone other than a judge to arbitrate the dispute and impose a resolution. Mediation, and collaborative processes are types of negotiation. Parenting coordination is a hybrid process that uses elements of mediation and elements of arbitration.


===Negotiation===
===Negotiation===