Who is involved in the family law mediation process?

In the family law mediation process, the parties are included. The parties may be a husband and wife, a mother and father, it could also be a grandparent who might’ve filed a temporary custody action. It can also be an aunt, an uncle, or relatives. Also, sometimes included in the family law mediation is a guardian ad litem, if appointed by the court.

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Jean M. Dwyer | 386-871-4438 | 170 E. Granada Blvd., Ormond Beach, Florida 32176

Jean M. Dwyer is a Certified Family and County Court Mediator, Certified Circuit Court Mediator and an approved Appellate Court Mediator. Jean Dwyer graduated from Stetson University College of Law in 1990 and was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1991. From 2000 to 2006 Ms. Dwyer served as the General Magistrate and Child Support Hearing Officer in the Seventh Judicial Circuit covering Volusia, Flagler, Putnam and St. Johns County. Her duties as a General Magistrate involved presiding over Family Law and Dependency matters. Prior to being appointed the General Magistrate she served as a Civil Traffic Infraction Hearing Officer. Since 2008 Ms. Dwyer has served as the Special Master in Code Enforcement Hearings for the City of Ormond Beach and presently serves as the Chair for the Ormond Beach Neighborhood Improvement Advisory Board.

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What happens at the end of the family law mediation?

At the end of a family law mediation or any mediation for that matter, there are three options. The case is either settled. The...