WHY MEDIATE?

There is a littany of benefits to choosing mediation in any context, and especially when families are involved:

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• Mediation fosters hope.
• Mediation preserves relationships.
• Mediation allows the participants to speak openly and honestly directly to one another, rather than through attorneys.
• Mediation is less costly (financially and emotionally).
• Mediation allows the participants to control the result (rather than a judge or arbitrator essentially unfamiliar with your dilemma and the family history).
• Mediation allows for creativity in resolutions.
• Mediation is confidential.
• The parties can choose their mediator rather than being appointed a judge or arbitrator.
• Mediation permits flexibility in scheduling and location.
• Mediation optimizes autonomy and self-determination for ALL involved.

The Elder Mediation Center of New Jersey
P.O. Box 8017
Princeton, NJ 08543
Phone: 908-232-7755
Toll Free 888-609-6565