Mediation in Illinois
Mediation is an alternative to litigation where the parties meet with an impartial and neutral person to assist them in reaching an agreement to resolve their legal issues. Mediation can be voluntary or court-ordered. Who is the mediator? The mediator is a third-party who has been trained to help facilitate conversations between the parties. In […]
Private Mediation in Illinois
In Illinois, mediation is likely to be required in a divorce or family matter involving children. If the parties do not have an agreement regarding their child-related issues, they would be required to attend four hours of mediation to address those issues. Many people are not aware that litigation is not the only option when […]