Amicable Resolution Through mediation

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Save Time & Money

Avoid court delays and Litigation legal fees with mediation.

Stay in Control

Create agreements that fit your family’s unique situation.

Reduce Conflict

Work through issues calmly with Guidance from a mediator.

The Right Guidance for Life’s Toughest Conversations

We understand that family and legal disputes can be challenging or overwhelming. With years of experience in both family law and mediation, we provide a calm space to help you work through difficult conversations. Our goal is to guide you toward amicable solutions that protect your family’s future while preserving relationships.

  • Experienced Mediators with Family Law Expertise
  • Custom Solutions for Your Family’s Needs
  • Efficient and Effective Resolution of Your Toughest Challenges
  • Confidential Process for Privacy and Peace of Mind
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Guiding you through life’s most important decisions with care and expertise

Mediation Tailored to Your Family’s Needs

Family Law Mediation

Find amicable solutions that prioritize the unique needs of your family.

Child Custody

Develop a concise and fair parenting and custody arrangement for your children.

Child Support Agreements

Establish child support that provides for the financial needs of your children.

Property & Debt Division

Equitably divide your property and debts to ensure a fair outcome.

Spousal Agreements

Craft customized agreements that provide for the desires and needs of future, current, or former spouses.

Family Conflict Resolution

Mediate family disputes to develop effective communication and maintain relationships.

Peaceful solutions, fair agreements, and positive outcomes

See How Mediation Made a Difference

Theresa was amazing to work with. She was knowledgeable, timely, and made us feel at ease with what was a difficult situation. She was everything I needed her to be and I would highly recommend her to anyone who is in need of a family law attorney.
Tanya
Theresa was great and easy to talk to, she made me feel more comfortable about a complicated situation. I would definitely recommend her and her staff!
Monique
I have known Theresa for a number of years. She is a true advocate for anyone who needs help. She is extremely knowledgeable, helpful, and easy to work with. She navigated me through some very tricky and sensitive family issues.
Valerie P.
Theresa! She is an exceptional lawyer who truly cares about my case and worked tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome. She took the time to listen to my concerns and provided me with clear and concise advice.
Jamie N.

The People Behind Your Resolution

Combining legal knowledge and mediation expertise to support your family’s future.

Theresa E. Viera

Founder of Modern Legal
NC DRC Certified Mediator
Family Law Attorney and Arbitrator

Deborah L. Dilman

NC DRC Certified Mediator
Collaborative Law Professional
Family Law Attorney
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A practical, peaceful alternative to expensive court battles.

Why Families Choose Mediation

Mediation empowers families to resolve disputes privately, efficiently, and with less conflict. By working together, families create solutions that fit their unique needs — without the stress and expense of court. It’s a flexible, collaborative approach that puts control back in your hands.

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Tailored Family Solutions

Impartial guidance to protect your privacy.

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Time &
Money

Saving time and money compared to litigation.

Long-Term Family Agreements

Agreements designed for your family’s needs.

Experienced Mediation Team

Keep important decisions in your hands.

We offer practical advice for your most important decisions.

Valuable Tips from Experienced Mediators

Let’s Work Together for a Better Outcome

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