In family law cases, as well as in various other civil issues generally, the Courts typically call for the parties to try and work out their differences without requiring to go to trial. The Courts use a variety of different techniques to attempt and also solve the disagreements between parties, without the need for Court intervention. Those numerous methods are universally referred to as Alternative Dispute Resolution. The methods made use of are typically referred to as facilitation, mediation as well as arbitration. Whether you have a divorce, child custody case, child support, spousal support or various other family law problem, odds are excellent you will be ordered to participate in alternative dispute resolution by your Court. What is facilitation/mediation?: The process of facilitation/mediation is rather straightforward to describe, yet is intricate in nature. At a mediation, the parties meet informally with a lawyer or court designated arbitrator, and attempt to discuss a re...