Traditional with Attorneys:  This generally takes place with attorneys in separate rooms with their clients, and a mediator shuttles back and forth from room to room assisting the parties to come to an agreement.  It normally takes place on the same day for 4-8 hours.  Most agreements made become binding and there can be pressure to sign agreements that day without time to ponder and digest the consequences.  

Our unique mediation process is unlike traditional attorney mediation.  We support each person and view the outcomes from both perspectives to make sure each person understands exactly what they are saying "yes" and "no" to

Our unique mediation process enables you both to sit down, at the same table, over a series of meetings, with a mediator who is trained in the tax and financial consequences of untangling assets and debts as well as experience in creating family friendly parenting plans, to review various settlement scenarios using the legal guidelines established in Colorado. 

There are no court deadlines or outside pressures to finalize your settlement until you decide you are in agreement.  Should you need legal advice at any time during the process, we can provide you with referrals to excellent, qualified, and experienced family law attorneys that will send you back to the negotiating table equipped with legal precedents or guidelines in order to assist you with the discussion.