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Saturday, May. 17, 2008

Arbitration & Mediation (ADR): Articles

  • Getting the Other Side to the Mediation Table  Tips on getting a quarrelsome or unresponsive opponent to sit down and be reasonable. (Nolo Press)
  • If You Choose Mediation, Will You Still Need a Lawyer?  In most mediations, it's not necessary to have a lawyer participate directly. But there are some cases in which you may want to turn to a lawyer for advice. (Nolo Press)
  • Mediate Your Small Claims Case  Learn the basics of settling your small claims case through mediation -- without going to court. (Nolo Press)
  • Mediation  Choosing mediation to resolve employment discrimination disputes promotes a better work environment, reduces costs and works for the employer and the employee. (U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)
  • The Six Stages of Mediation  Mediation is much less formal than going to court, but it does involve distinct stages designed to lead to a mutually beneficial compromise. Here's what to expect. (Nolo Press)