Brookfield Collaborative Divorce Mediation

Divorcing amicably through divorce mediation is an option that will save you time and money. This is the first step to building a functional relationship with your former spouse—which is especially important if you are working together to raise children after your divorce. Our Brookfield divorce mediation attorneys work with couples to come to a peaceful agreement with your divorce.

Divergent provides free cost quotes in advance for your divorce. Our lawyers review your specific case details and outline your options and what to expect as you work through your divorce mediation. We also offer payment plans.

Our attorney Trisha Festerling has her certification in Mediation and Collaborative Divorce. She is able to act as a neutral mediator while providing valuable legal insight. Our divorce attorneys also draft your divorce mediation agreement in-house.

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Divorce Mediation Benefits

Cost

A mutual divorce (both parties agree on all terms before entering a courtroom) in Brookfield costs $3,500-$25,000 on average, while a divorce mediation costs $800-$3,500.
Time

A divorce mediation on average takes 1-6 months, while the average divorce in Wisconsin takes 6 months to 1 year.
Confidentiality

Divorces that go through the court system have exhaustive records that are available to the public. Attorney confidentiality guarantees that the details of your divorce will remain private.
Control

A judge typically makes decisions on contested issues during divorce proceedings. With a divorce mediation you and your partner will have control over every decision.

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Steps

In your first meeting, the mediator will outline the process and rules for the mediation. Divorce issues are sorted by the couple to determine top priorities.
Couples will sort out issues such as child custody and asset division in the next few meetings. The attorney mediator will be present to direct the discussion and educating spouses on their options.
A settlement agreement that details decisions made during the mediation will be signed by both parties.