Should We try Mediation Before Litigation to Settle Our Divorce?
One of the most common questions we get when we talk to prospective clients is whether they should consider mediation or go through the court system to settle the terms of their divorce. When people think about a traditional divorce, divorce lawyers, a courtroom and a judge generally come to mind. That is a very dated vision of how divorce really works these days. In fact, you should know that the Minnesota courts actually encourage couples to try mediation before proceeding through the courts. This may surprise you, but it is truly beneficial for all involved. Johnson Mediation can help you navigate the divorce process from start to finish
The stressful times through which we are living right now are unique in many ways. We are working our way through a once-in-a-century pandemic and a wide variety of social issues that have created challenges, struggles and difficulty. But while the times we are in now bring new and unfamiliar challenges, there are also stressful aspects of our world that remain constant. One of them is that, despite these times, people are still affected by divorce. Johnson Mediation may not be able to do much about the pandemic, but we are highly trained professionals who have helped many couples find resolution to the conflict in their marriages before and during this Pandemic.
Divorce is widely considered one of the most stressful life events and right now this stress is magnified by the uncertainty and stress of the times. Divorce mediation is a way to settle the terms of your divorce without the added stress of litigation. Johnson Mediation specializes in divorce mediation services and offers high quality mediation services even during these uncertain times.
Divorce mediation is a less expensive and less stressful option for settling the terms of your divorce than traditional litigation. What does this mean? Well, divorce can be extremely costly, both financially and emotionally and leave your family without the resources and strength to move forward in a healthy way. Johnson Mediation works to support families through the process in a different way. We offer divorce mediation services to couples in the South Metro of Minneapolis. Rather than battling in the court, the team at Johnson Mediation helps you communicate, compromise and find resolution that works for your
You may think that even the idea of a simple and stress-free divorce is impossible. After all, all of the images and stories we hear about divorce (real or on TV) give the impression that divorce is marked by intense conflict, anger and even rage. While this can certainly be the case, it does not have to be. Johnson Mediation offers you an entirely different experience when it comes to settling the terms of your divorce. Mediation is a tool that can be used to minimize the stress and complexity of your divorce, allowing you to come to a resolution much faster and easier than a court battle.
For many people, divorce is characterized by many negative emotions…sadness, despair, frustration and anger, just to name a few. There is no way to overestimate the difficulty of navigating a divorce and the impact that it can have on you. Johnson Mediation offers positive divorce support for individuals and couples in Minnesota. Jeff Johnson, the founder of Johnson Mediation has been through a difficult divorce himself, so he brings that personal experience combined with professional expertise to provide support and guidance to make the process a bit easier for you. We also offer a free one hour consultation.
