Category Archives: Mediation

Description of Family Court Mediation

In many South Carolina counties mediation is required in a contested family court matter.  A contested case means that there are issues (no matter how big or small) that you and your spouse do not agree on. Mediation is an opportunity for you and your spouse to resolve the case yourselves without as much court…

Family Court Mediation is Confidential

Mediation is required for all contested family court cases in Greenville County and in many other South Carolina counties.  One of the concerns that I hear as a mediator and as a lawyer who attends mediation with his clients is that clients are concerned with what they are saying to a third-party lawyer (the mediator)…

What’s Up with Family Court Mediation?

If you have already filed your divorce action you have probably already found out that in many counties in South Carolina, you will be required to go to divorce mediation in your case. So what is mediation?  Most simply, mediation is a negotiation meeting between you and your spouse.  It acts as a chance to…