Divorce Mediation

Divorce Mediation Services

Divorce is a significant life transition, and the financial decisions made during this process can have lasting effects. At Whitehall Mediation Services, we provide neutral, structured mediation to help couples navigate the financial and practical aspects of separation. Our approach fosters open communication, financial transparency, and collaborative problem-solving, allowing both parties to explore fair, informed solutions without the stress and expense of litigation.

How We Assist

Asset & Debt Division

Equitably dividing property, savings, and liabilities is one of the most complex aspects of divorce. We help couples:

• Identify and categorize marital vs. separate assets.

• Discuss fair distribution based on financial needs and priorities.

• Clarify options for managing shared debts and obligations.

Retirement Plan Considerations

Dividing 401(k), pension, IRA, and other retirement accounts requires careful planning to avoid unnecessary penalties and tax burdens. We guide discussions on:

• The impact of different division methods.

• Potential tax implications and withdrawal rules.

• Long-term financial considerations for both parties.

Tax Implications of Settlement Options

Divorce settlements can have significant tax consequences. While we do not provide legal or tax advice, we help clarify how different financial arrangements may impact:

• Property division taxation.

• Capital gains on real estate.

• Tax treatment of spousal and child support.

Child Custody & Support Discussions

Parenting plans and financial support agreements can be challenging to navigate. We facilitate neutral discussions to help parents:

• Structure child support agreements that consider both parties' financial realities.

• Discuss co-parenting arrangements that prioritize the child’s well-being.

• Explore ways to minimize financial conflicts in the future.

Why Choose Mediation?

• Cost-Effective – Mediation is often significantly less expensive than litigation.

• Faster Resolution – Avoid drawn-out legal battles and work toward a resolution efficiently.

• Confidential & Private – Unlike court proceedings, mediation is a confidential process.

• More Control Over Outcomes – Mediation allows both parties to shape their own agreements rather than having a judge decide.

By facilitating open discussions and providing financial clarity, we help couples explore options and work toward balanced solutions that align with their individual and shared priorities.

Rate: $250/hour

Schedule a complimentary consultation today to learn how our divorce mediation services can help you move forward with confidence.