Michigan Mediation and Collaborative Divorce Lawyer
Decisions derived from agreed-upon terms are often less problematic for individuals to uphold than decisions made by a stranger. The mediation and collaborative divorce processes enable couples to distill emotions and work to achieve resolution outside of family law courts. We skillfully advise clients about the procedures and effectively represent them throughout the mediation or collaborative divorce. Contact our Grand Rapids family law firm to schedule a consultation.
Mediation
Many divorcing people are ordered to attempt mediation prior to proceeding to trial. Mediation is a method to attempt to resolve any disputes surrounding the divorce. A mediator facilitates the mediation and keeps individuals focused on achieving resolution. Having a skilled divorce attorney who is experienced handling family mediations to guide you through this process can be beneficial. Attorney Jim Kraayeveld is a Certified Domestic Relations Mediator and is able to help clients with mediated agreements or mediate your case. Our office is specially designed to accommodate mediation sessions. We have two conference rooms. We maintain a calm atmosphere.
Collaborative Divorce
Collaborative divorce is a process in which the parties agree to attempt resolution outside of the court system. The collaborative divorce process involves each party's attorney, financial planners, therapists, and other individuals that work with the couple to achieve a beneficial resolution. As an experienced divorce lawyer, Jim Kraayeveld ensures that his clients never enter into an unsatisfactory agreement.
Ensuring Your Interests Are Protected
Mediation and collaborative methods can be effective in resolving divorce and family law disputes in a manner that is cost effective and less stressful. However, alternative methods are not appropriate in every situation. As an experienced family law attorney and trained mediator, he provides skilled mediation sessions. To schedule a consultation with an experienced collaborative divorce and mediation lawyer, contact our Grand Rapids, Michigan, law firm today
