<\/a>Divorce is not a decision couples take in the best of their times. Any decision of divorce involves loads of bitterness and hurt behind it. Divorce is one of the most important decisions in a person\u2019s life and in addition to the importance of the decision, the way the couple separates is also an important consideration. Contrary to popular belief, the decision to separate leaves the couples with a host of options to choose their mode of a divorce other than simply retaining attorneys and fighting it out in court. \u00a0The parties can seek private divorce mediation, but the California family courts mandate child custody mediation prior to most custody court proceedings.<\/p>\n It is often misunderstood that when couples go through the family law courts, there is little or no chance of mediation. This, however, is far from the truth. In reality, when couples start to go through child (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Divorce is not a decision couples take in the best of their times. Any decision of divorce involves loads of bitterness and hurt behind it. Divorce is one of the most important decisions in a person\u2019s life and in addition…<\/span><\/p>\nMandated Child Custody Mediation<\/h2>\n