A Contested Family Law Court Case Will Cost You More Than Money
A litigated family case in Florida can cost five figures per side and can take a year or more to end. Mediation with Family Mediator, Karin Gerardin is measured in sessions, not years and your Mediated Agreement becomes your final outcome under your control — not the Judge's.
About Family Mediator, Karin Gerardin
Family Mediator, Karin Gerardin is a Certified Florida Supreme Court Family Law Mediator and a practicing family law attorney.Family Law Mediator Karin Gerardin has been practicing Family Law for over 27 years and understands the stress and cost of litigation. During all her mediations, she listens to both parties equally and fairly. Her role is to help the Parties come to an agreement without the Court stepping in and making those decisions for them which they may or may not like in the end. Mediator Karin Gerardin sets the tone so that each party enters a safe space to discuss their case privately with their attorney or by themselves. Karin Gerardin's role is to effectively communicate each person's requests and work towards a mutually acceptable outcome. Mediation is the opportunity to be heard outside a courtroom without the high cost of litigation.Mediation via Zoom is available throughout the State of Florida and in person throughout Central Florida in Lake, Sumter, Marion, Orange, Seminole, Volusia and surrounding counties.
Mediations
Whether you are going through a divorce, a paternity case, a modification of existing Time-Sharing, alimony, relocation, or any other Family Law matters, Family Mediator, Karin Gerardin can help you resolve it without a trial. Property, support, the house, retirement accounts, the parenting plan — all of it can be settled by agreement. Florida requires most Family Law cases to attempt mediation before trial. Choosing to mediate before costly litigation starts avoids the stress and cost of litigation that can be tens of thousands of dollars.
Divorce & Separation
Property, support, the house, retirement accounts and the parenting plan can settled by agreement.
Paternity
Parenting plans and support, resolved by agreement rather than a contested hearing.
Modifications & Enforcement
Time-Sharing, alimony and relocation, when circumstances have changed.
The Attorney
Karin S. Gerardin, Esq. has been practicing family law for over 27 years and understands the stress and cost of litigation. She specializes exclusively in family law and is a Certified Florida Supreme Court Family Law Mediator. She is licensed in Florida and before the U.S. District Court, Southern District. Gerardin Law Firm, P.A. strives to provide clients with the best legal counsel, representation and resources available.
For Attorneys
Referring a case for mediation? Family Mediator, Karin Gerardin is available by Zoom throughout Florida and in person throughout Central Florida. Availability and rates: (352) 505-4950
Schedule A Consult
Lake County:
131 W Main Street, Tavares, FL 32778
Phone: (352) 505-4950
Miami-Dade:
650 NE 22nd Terr, Ste 200, Homestead, FL 33033
Phone: (305) 245-0042