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Family Law Arbitration Act Passes General Assembly.

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The news out of Harrisburg is that both chambers of the General Assembly have passed what is termed House Bill 917, formally the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act. This comes almost five years after the Revised Uniform...more

Jaburg Wilk

Win Your High-Stakes, Complex Divorce by Staying Out of Court

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People seeking to resolve their complex, high net worth divorces in the Family Law Division of the Maricopa County Superior Court in the State of Arizona can find themselves trapped in a system that is not well suited to meet...more

Pullman & Comley, LLC

Arbitrations May Save Time, Money and Distress in Divorce Proceedings

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Divorce is rarely, if ever, a happy process. The fundamental disagreements that lead a spouse to file for divorce may create chronic distrust and animosity.  The additional conflicts spawned during a lengthy pretrial process...more

Lasher Holzapfel Sperry & Ebberson PLLC

Coming Soon to Washington State: The Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act

On January 1, 2024, the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act (UFLAA) goes into effect in Washington State. The UFLAA is a new law that will allow many family law issues to be resolved in an out-of-court arbitration process...more

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Be Prepared for Your Divorce Series: Part III – Litigation, Mediation, or Arbitration?

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One of the first options to consider when you start your divorce is whether you want to proceed through litigation, mediation, or arbitration. In general, at the outset of a divorce, one chooses amongst these paths. ...more

NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation)

Takeaways From The CLE Program, “ADR In Divorce: Fast-Tracking Resolutions”

Recently, NAM and the ABA collaborated in conducting a CLE webinar entitled, ADR in Divorce: Fast Tracking Resolutions. Three of NAM's well-regarded neutrals, Hon, Jeffrey S. Brown (Ret.), Elena Greenberg, Esq. and Hon....more

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If You Want To Move Your Case To A Faster Conclusion, Consider Mediation And Arbitration

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A lot of people believe that COVID has caused divorce cases to drag and the legal system to be ground to a halt – or at least, to lag behind. While that is certainly the case in some counties and more particularly, with some...more

Burns & Levinson LLP

Divorce Choose Your Own Adventure: Exploring Alternative Dispute Resolution Options

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There are very few certainties in the divorce process. Even though you can draw generalizations from the law or experience, no two divorce matters will ever be exactly the same. For divorce practitioners, the variability from...more

NAM (National Arbitration and Mediation)

Online Mediation of Matrimonial Matters? It Works

A discussion of the benefits of online mediation for matrimonial disputes. It should come as no surprise that, during the time the courts were largely shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resort to mediation increased...more

Stange Law Firm, PC

What if Divorce Mediation Does Not Work?

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In divorce or family law matters, mediation is common. In some cases, the court will order that the parties go to mediation. After a case is over in a divorce or family law judgment, the court may even order the parties to...more

Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP

Alternate Dispute Resolution: Is this an Option for My Divorce?

In today’s economy, many litigants are searching for a kinder, gentler way to resolve divorce matters. One way to ease the burden may be through Alternate Dispute Resolution (“ADR”). Family Court Civil Rule 16.1 provides...more

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