Can The Mediator Form An Opinion?
The mediators are neutral and do not represent any one point of view. They do not decide who is right or wrong but help parents communicate in an informal and confidential setting.
Other Vermont Alternative Dispute Resolution FAQs
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When Does Mediation Occur?
A: Mediation can occur before, during, and after a separation and/or divorce. -
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Should I Consider Mediation?
A: If you want to make your own decisions together regarding your dispute rather than having lawyers negotiate for you, or rather than having a judge make these decisions. -
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What Does The Mediator Do?
A: The mediator provides a settling and structure where each person can fully describe his or her own point of view. -
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How Long Does It Take?
A: Most mediation sessions are one to two hours long.
