Discovery in Mediation

In divorce mediation, there are some things that must never be cloaked in mystery or veiled by the fog of uncertainty. Certain matters require absolute transparency, established by a comprehensive, honest sharing of data.

In this excellent blog posting, Rachel Alexander writes that in mediation, the cooperation of the parties enables a more affordable, efficient process. It is a friendly discovery process, where clients and mediator together pour over numbers, work through budgets, draw shared conclusions and examine possibilities.