If mediation fails for any reason, then it falls to the judge to determine custody.
It sounds like the Respondent (person who was sued) verbally asked the judge to require both parties to go to mediation. And the judge said yes. I would have expected the word to be "granted" not "sustained." * This is not a legal opinion. Check with a lawyer in your state.
No. A retired judge has no legal power to issue a felony warrant unless she/he has been recalled to active statuus. Generally, retired judges are limited to civil mediation and case evaluation services.
In a cover letter, you should address the judge as "Honorable [Last Name]" or "Judge [Last Name]." Be sure to use the appropriate title to show respect and professionalism in your communication.
In a letter a judge is addressed as "The Honorable (followed by name)" In court a judge is address as "Your Honor" or as "Judge."
Since the parties did not wish to go to court, they went into mediation to solve their dispute.
You can greet a judge by calling him or her a judge. You can also call them Mr. or Mrs.
I believe most family courts allow mediation where the people can decide what they want to agree on without a judge, as long as it isn't unreasonable they will allow it. If you are past that stage already you can just ask the judge to allow it and they probably will.
Barbara Landau has written: 'Family Mediation Handbook' -- subject(s): Divorce mediation, Domestic relations, Family mediation 'Family Mediation and Collaborative Practice Handbook'
If you need a Judge just call a officer. In every football match you will need a judge.
Mediation -> mediate -> to be in the middle, from the Latin medius, middle.
mediation can be binding if a representative is used if not then its not binding snzbeyueen