Florida Family Mediator Matthew Brickman Finishes 2022 With 167 Successful Mediations

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Dec. 31, 2022 - PRLog -- Matthew Brickman is a Florida family mediator and the founder and president of iMediate Inc. He has provided family law and divorce mediation services both in-person and virtually for over ten years through his iChat platform custom-built on Webex technology.

At the end of each year he posts his yearly statistics which includes the total number of mediation cases, and how what percentage were conducted pro-se without an attorney present.

His statement, "In 2022, I conducted 167 mediations. 20% of those mediations there were no attorneys involved. The approximate total cost to the party's was $99,000 saving Mother's and Father's approx $891,000 in legal fees."

The following video explains what can and can't be mediated:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtJVSD5TI1k



Currently the average cost of a divorce or paternity case is:
With attorneys: $30,000 and takes approximately 22 months to resolve.
Without attorneys: Less than $3000 and takes approximately one month to solve.

Although most of Mr. Brickman's mediations are conducted with attorneys his message was, "If you are going to seek a divorce or paternity action without attorneys involved, there are some things that you must first know.

1. I can provide you with the proper divorce or paternity paperwork.

2. You can fill out the packets and file the papers yourself using the courts e-filing portal, file them in-person, or bring them to mediation.

3. When ready, schedule your mediation based on the mediator's availability.

About Matthew Brickman:

Matthew Brickman is a Supreme Court of Florida certified county civil family mediator who has worked in the 15th and 19th Judicial Circuit Courts since 2009 and 2006 respectively. He is also an appellate certified mediator who mediates a variety of small claims, civil, and family cases. Mr. Brickman recently graduated both the Harvard Business School Negotiation Mastery Program and the Negotiation Master Class at Harvard Law School.

Schedule your mediation at the link below:
https://ichatmediation.com/calendar/

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