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Divorce Mediation
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Supporting Northern Illinois

Kane County, DuPage County, Kendall County, Will County, McHenry County, Lake County, DeKalb County, and Cook County​​​

WHY DIVORCE MEDIATION?

Divorce mediation plays a crucial role in facilitating a smooth and amicable divorce process. In a traditional divorce, the couple's assets, debts, and custody arrangements are often decided by a judge, which can lead to a lengthy and costly process. Divorce mediation, on the other hand, helps the couple to negotiate and reach a mutually acceptable agreement saving time, money, and emotional stress. By providing a neutral and impartial environment, the mediator enables the couple to communicate effectively and work together to find solutions that meet both parties' needs.

 

Divorce mediation is particularly important in high-conflict divorces where emotions run high and communication breaks down. In such cases, the mediator can help the couple to manage their emotions, focus on the issues at hand, and find creative solutions to complex problems. By doing so, the divorce mediation can help the couple avoid costly and time-consuming litigation, which can have a devastating impact on their financial and emotional well-being. 

Skills for Results

Skills for Results

Our approach to mediation relies on years of experience in practical problem solving as well as a solid understanding of how to navigate the negotiation process. You will work with our principal mediator who experienced divorce himself with five small children. He is passionate about minimizing the impact of divorce on children.

ALL CASES WELCOME

High Complexity Mediation

High Net Worth Divorce Mediation

We specialize in high complexity divorce mediation cases including high net worth. We bring experience, education, and aptitude to understanding cases that are financially (or otherwise) complex. Additionally, as high complexity divorce mediation experts, we pay close attention to the details which is particularly important in complex cases.

Amicable Mediation

Amicable Divorce Mediation

As divorce mediators, we're here to help you if you're choosing to craft an agreement to settle your divorce with minimal legal expense. We work with you to identify decisions you need to make with your partner and facilitate making those decisions during the divorce mediation process.

High Conflict Mediation

High Conflict Divorce Mediation

We can mediate cases where the parties are actively represented by attorneys who are present in divorce mediation. High conflict cases have particular risks for the children involved. We understand high conflict divorces and can navigate with you to help you avoid a trial.

At Lighthouse Divorce Mediation, we understand that divorce is a deeply personal and challenging process. Mediation offers a more compassionate and constructive alternative to traditional litigation, helping couples achieve fair and lasting agreements while minimizing the emotional and financial toll. By choosing mediation, you can take control of your divorce, protect your privacy, and lay the foundation for a more positive future.

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