New to Divorce? New to Mediation? Explore our resources for Families.
Mediation 101
1. Basics - What is Family Mediation?
What is family mediation, and how does it differ from traditional separation?
2. The Process - How does the Family Mediation process work?
What are the steps, are decisions binding, and can I settle out-of-court?
3. Cost - How much does Mediation cost?
How much does mediation cost, and how does that compare to the traditional legal process?
4. Lawyers - Do I need a lawyer to mediate?
Do I need a lawyer to engage in this process?
5. Timelines - What are the timelines for mediation?
How long does it take to get to a mediated resolution?
Preparing for a mediation
1. Preparation - How to prepare for mediation?
What is family mediation, and how does it differ from traditional separation?
2. Expectations - What to expect during mediation?
How much does mediation cost, and how much do lawyers cost.
3. Outcomes - What to expect after mediation?
How much does mediation cost, and how much do lawyers cost.
Divorce and Separation 101
1. Legal Basics - How does separation, divorce, and marriage work in Ontario
What is family mediation, and how does it differ from traditional separation?
2. Expectations- What should you expect from the court driven separation Process?
What are the steps, are decisions binding, and can I settle out-of-court?
3. Cost - How much does going to court cost?
How much does mediation cost, and how does that compare to the traditional legal process?
Divorce and Separation 102
1. Court Basics - An introduction to court appearances
What is family mediation, and how does it differ from traditional separation?
2. Forms - An overview of the Family Law Forms
What are the steps, are decisions binding, and can I settle out-of-court?
3. Children - Decision Making, and Responsibility
How much does mediation cost, and how does that compare to the traditional legal process?
4. Assets - Equalization, Financials, & Disclosure
How much does mediation cost, and how much do lawyers cost.
5. Support - Child Support and Spousal Support
How much does mediation cost, and how much do lawyers cost.
