Before filing a claim or heading to arbitration, practitioners have a choice. Understanding that choice clearly is the first step to resolving disputes more ...

Family businesses are full of dynamics that are not present in other business types. While there are many benefits to the familial relationships present in family businesses, it can also mean that ...

What developers and contractors should consider when choosing among the four methods: negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation Time, cost, and quality are usually top of mind when parties ...

Hybrid dispute resolution methods like med-arb or arb-med can raise ethical issues, especially when the same neutral serves in both roles. If a neutral mediates and later arbitrates, confidential ...

Whether we call it dispute resolution or “achievable, aspiring or authentic” dispute resolution, the underlying truth remains: Courts are now the alternative, and mediation and arbitration are the ...

Disputes are an inevitable aspect of human interaction, occurring in workplaces, businesses, legal contexts, and personal relationships. Every society requires effective mechanisms for dispute ...

The regulations also contemplate discovery that is similar to what one might expect in court proceedings, although there are some limitations. Unlike Ohio’s Court of Claims, the MSBCA is a ...

Although the godfather of online dispute resolution, Ethan Katsh, once observed that "the power of technology to resolve disputes is exceeded by the power of technology to generate disputes," as human ...