by devadmin | Oct 8, 2019 | Mediation, Mediation Articles, Resources
MEDIATION FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What is Mediation? Mediation is a voluntary, non-binding process using an impartial and neutral third-party to assist parties to reach mutual agreement and resolution of their disputes. What is the difference between mediation and...
by devadmin | Sep 8, 2019 | Arbitration, Mediation, Newsletter
The Mediation Center of the Pacific is sponsoring a one and a half day (Dec. 6-7, 2019) advanced training course in Honolulu for experienced mediators and conflict managers. Designed and presented by Peter Adler, PhD. and Lou Chang, Esq. This workshop is for highly...
by devadmin | Jul 8, 2019 | Arbitration, Newsletter
Supplemental considerations for employment and adhesive arbitration contracts. In the previous edition of this newsletter (May 2019), I addressed general considerations for drafting and customizing arbitration agreements for general commercial and civil matters....
by devadmin | May 8, 2019 | Arbitration, Newsletter
Arbitration is traditionally a product of contractual agreement. There are a few exceptions where arbitration is the product of judicial rules (Court Annexed Arbitration) or statutory provisions (Arbitration of condominium disputes). Often, a simple sentence or two in...
by devadmin | Mar 8, 2019 | Arbitration, Newsletter
Commercial and Consumer Contracts. When a written agreement contains a clear, well-crafted, broad arbitration clause, parties will be bound to arbitrate. An excellent example is the recent case of Fox v. Transunion, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 183937 (S.D. Ohio Oct. 26,...
