How does court-ordered mediation work in a custody case? | NC

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Q: How does court-ordered mediation work in a custody case, and when is it required? A: In many custody and visitation cases, if there is a real dispute—like disagreement about the schedule, decision-making, or exchanges—the court will usually require the parents to go through the court’s custody and visitation mediation program before the case is set for a final hearing. Mediation is not a…