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Can a Pennsylvania mediator help you divorce faster and cheaper?

By Elissa C. Goldberg / December 7, 2018

Mediation: The choice to divorce often comes after a long, agonizing period of evaluation. The decision is often accompanied by internal pressure to proceed as quickly as possible. Balancing the emotional impetus and the legal process of divorce is a significant part of any family lawyer’s practice. Can mediation speed things up? Absolutely. Mediation, a…

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Pennsylvania: How does divorce mediation work?

By Elissa C. Goldberg / November 29, 2018

Divorce mediation is a particular specialty in the larger field of mediation. In Pennsylvania, mediators are not certified, so be sure to examine the background of a mediator you intend to hire for your divorce. As the name implies, mediation is the process of finding a median, or midpoint, where two parties in conflict can…

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Pennsylvania Divorce: Is mediation the right choice for you?

By Elissa C. Goldberg / February 6, 2018

Mediation is an approach to divorce that can save you time and, more importantly, money. When you choose mediation, you hire one mediator – not two lawyers – and you speak directly to each other, not through your attorneys. Common sense dictates that two people who negotiate directly with each other are going to proceed…

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