The emotional costs of separation alone are enough to overwhelm anyone. Adding the financial burden of legal fees certainly doesn’t make the process any easier.We’ll look at the average costs of mediation to give you a sense of predictability and what to expect during the mediation process (and what your options are if you can’t afford it).

Hiring someone who is a family lawyer and a family mediator provides both the facilitation and conflict resolution skills and the BC family law guidance necessary to get it done in one efficient step.

At its core, mediation is simply a supported way to resolve the issues you already need to resolve. You can do that together or you can do it against each other. Only in rare situations would I tell someone that mediation is not appropriate becuase in almost every case, we can shape mediation to fit the situation and help you move forward in a way that feels manageable and constructive.

Parents often expect the conversation to be tense or complicated, but once you understand how the Federal Child Support Guidelines work, the mediation process becomes much clearer and far less intimidating.

Learn why family mediation is a better alternative to court. Inspired by Stu Weintraub’s “The True Costs of Divorce” TED Talk.