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But most family law issues can be resolved outside the courtroom. If a couple can work together, they may be able to avoid court proceedings altogether. Two common options that let you avoid court are '''mediation''' and '''collaborative practice'''. | But most family law issues can be resolved outside the courtroom. If a couple can work together, they may be able to avoid court proceedings altogether. Two common options that let you avoid court are '''mediation''' and '''collaborative practice'''. | ||
==Mediation involves a neutral person helping the parties agree=== | ===Mediation involves a neutral person helping the parties agree=== | ||
In '''mediation''', the people in a conflict meet with a neutral person (a '''mediator'''), who helps them find a solution they agree on. | In '''mediation''', the people in a conflict meet with a neutral person (a '''mediator'''), who helps them find a solution they agree on. | ||
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