Empathy Can Be a Big Driver in Mediation
Empathy is a cornerstone of effective communication
Expanding Mediation to Criminal Cases
The Sunflower State is broadening mediation’s reach.
I Agreed to What?
Like a surgeon, arbitrating for the very first time. (Apologies to Weird Al)
Sixth Circuit invalidates arbitration agreement
Effective vindication is not part of a well balanced breakfast.
CFPB Bans Consumer Arbitration Group
Neutrals that are deceitful taint the whole ADR process
Recognizing Emotions & Motivations in Mediation
Mediation can be great because it allows for a deep dive into the real problems.
The Court Decides, Not the Arbitrator
Existence of a valid arbitration agreement must be determined before arbitrability can be addressed.