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Mediation vs Litigation Cost Comparison Worksheet

Worksheet comparing estimated costs of divorce mediation versus contested litigation.

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About This Worksheet

Worksheet comparing estimated costs of divorce mediation versus contested litigation.

This worksheet helps you organize and calculate the key information for mediation litigation cost comparison worksheet. Fill in each section carefully. Use the calculation areas to verify your numbers before transferring them to the official form.

How to Complete This Worksheet

  1. Print this worksheet or use it on screen.
  2. Complete each section in order.
  3. Use a calculator for all math. Do not estimate.
  4. Double-check every calculation before moving to the next section.
  5. Transfer final figures to your official form when complete.
  6. Keep this worksheet with your records.
Pro Tip: Write your reference number on every page of supporting documents in case pages get separated.

Mediation Litigation Cost Calculations

Enter your figures for mediation litigation cost comparison worksheet below. Pull numbers from official documents, not estimates.

Mediation vs Litigation Cost Comparison Worksheet

A. Total value of marital assets (home, accounts, vehicles, property) $ ________
B. Total marital debts (mortgage, loans, credit cards) $ ________
C. Net marital estate (A minus B) $ ________
D. Your proposed share of net estate $ ________
E. Spouse's proposed share of net estate $ ________
F. Your annual gross income $ ________
G. Spouse's annual gross income $ ________
H. Estimated monthly child support (if applicable) $ ________
I. Estimated monthly alimony (if applicable) $ ________

Your Information

Enter your details as they appear on your official documents.

As it appears on your government ID.

Today's date, MM/DD/YYYY.

From prior mediation litigation cost comparison worksheet filings. Write N/A if none.

Additional Notes

Record any other information relevant to your mediation litigation cost comparison worksheet calculations.

Verification

Before transferring figures to your official form, confirm:

  • All figures are accurate and match your source documents.
  • All calculations have been double-checked with a calculator.
  • Names and dates match your official identification.
  • Information is consistent with requirements for mediation litigation cost comparison worksheet.
Prepared by: _________________ Date: _________________
Important: Transfer these figures to the official form only after verifying all calculations. Errors caught here are easy to fix. Errors on the submitted form cause delays.

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