Mediation
A More Affordable Solution than Traditional Divorce Proceedings
If you are seeking a more affordable alternative to traditional divorce proceedings, Henry F. Lewis can provide divorce mediation at his office in Oakland, CA.
A third-party mediator can help couples reach an amicable and civil agreement on key issues such as division of property, child custody, and other divorce-related issues. Mr. Lewis will act as a facilitator for you and your spouse and work together with each of you to achieve a fair and successful resolution.
Throughout the entire process, the main goal will be to have open communication, compromise, and to reach common agreements that will be satisfactory to both parties.
Why Mediation May Be The Right Choice for You
A divorce can be emotionally taxing for both parties involved. In addition to the emotional toll it can take on couples, it can also lead to unnecessary and often unavoidable costs. Mediation provides many great advantages and benefits for couples able to reach agreements on some of the most important aspects of a divorce, including:
Control of the Process
As opposed to having to deal with the court system, couples are more flexible and in control of the entire process.
Improved Communication
Through good communication, couples can often resolve issues quicker and also avoid future conflict when their divorce is facilitated by a professional mediator.
Less Expensive Solutions
The main benefit to mediation is that it is generally substantially less expensive than litigation.