If you’ve chosen to go the path of mediation rather than to court in front of a judge, it still requires you to have a professional method. Speak clearly when stating your opinions about the dispute and continuously listen closely to what the other people are saying. Give the other person speaking the respectfulness you’d [...]
Read More »What is Mediation?
Presenting your case to a judge is something that will be required in most court cases, even small claims court. These expensive court cases can frequently be extensive, frustrating and emotionally arduous. If you can, why don’t you look into going to mediation instead? Mediation involves you and the party you have a dispute with, [...]
Read More »Filing for Divorce: Part Two
Your next step in applying for divorce will be to take all your forms and get then to the court house where you will have them filed by the court clerk. The court clerk will look over all your forms, both the copies and the originals. Once the clerk is satisfied with the forms then [...]
Read More »What’s Involved in Probate court?
The death of a family member or close friend is a tragic, life-changing experience. Compounding the emotional trauma is often the idea of having to go to court to obtain the deceased’s belongings. On the surface, probate seems quite simple. The deceased person’s assets are taxed and transferred to the proper family members. Unfortunately, this [...]
Read More »Filing for Divorce: Part One
1. Whenever filing a divorce suit, you will be considered to be the ‘petitioner; if you were the one to commencing the divorce request. You must fill out the following forms: -A Marriage Petition is completed with general material about your marriage and can be used to ask for some court orders as well. -Summons [...]
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