Columbia Family Divorce Law Blog
How Can You Safeguard Your 401(k) During a Divorce?
How Can You Safeguard Your 401(k) During a Divorce?
Divorce can be a challenging time, especially when it comes to dividing assets. One of the most significant assets at stake is often a 401(k) retirement account.
What Is a Collaborative Divorce?
What Is a Collaborative Divorce?
Many people have heard of mediation, a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) that we use frequently in our offices and discuss frequently on our blog. However, that is not the only type of ADR that is available for divorcing couples.
When Do I Have to Mediate a Family Law Issue?
When Do I Have to Mediate a Family Law Issue?
Mediation is the most common form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). It is basically a settlement conference with a trained mediator.
If I Make a Settlement Office, Can That Be Used Against Me?
If I Make a Settlement Office, Can That Be Used Against Me?
There are times in every family law case when you may want to make a settlement offer to avoid the high cost of trial, but are reluctant to do so out of concern that it could be used against you later on in the case. This dilemma often happens during mediation.