Understanding Family Mediation

When we think of the legal system, we often imagine stuffy courtrooms, strict judges and end-all-be-all consequences for those involved. The traditional divorce and custody judgement process can also be costly, time consuming and emotionally taxing for the families who go into them. Luckily, there’s an alternative. Louisiana law outlines mediation as an alternative legal…

How To Get Divorced In Louisiana

When any partnership comes to an end, emotions and blame can make the situation unbearable. But unlike the dissolution of a business partnership, divorced partners can share family, friends, and emotional property once the case is finished. Because of this, the dissolution of marriage presents a very stressful and difficult time that can be emotionally,…

Choosing Mediation Over Traditional Divorce Court

Family cases often include child custody and visitation, child support, spousal support (otherwise known as alimony), and the use and ownership of property. Having to go to court to decide these issues can take years, cost tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees, and cause irreparable damage to a family. Mediation provides an effective…