In this episode of The Divorce Collective Podcast, Dannielle Young, Senior Associate at Collective Family Law Group and an experienced Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner, sheds light on the often-overlooked topic of support people in family law mediation. 

Mediation is a highly effective method for resolving family law disputes, including parenting arrangements and property settlements, but it can be overwhelming. Support people play a vital role in offering emotional stability while highlighting their limitations to ensure a fair and productive mediation environment.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

• Why mediation is an effective alternative to court.
• The emotional benefits of having a support person in the room.
• Clear guidelines on what support people can and cannot do.
• How to choose the right support person for your mediation.
• Confidentiality requirements and their importance during mediation.

If you’re going through a separation or divorce, this episode provides valuable insights into making your mediation process smoother and less stressful. Listen in for family law mediation tips on involvement of a support person with your lawyer or mediator.

Tune into this episode for expert advice, and let us help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

Disclaimer:

This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Please consult a qualified legal professional for tailored guidance specific to your circumstances. Contact Collective Family Law Group for expert family law mediation tips.