Mediation

The five major “do not do’s” for maximum value settlements

The steps you take before referring the case to a trial law firm can make all the difference in settlement value

From Issue: 2018 August

Disclosure to clients of mediation confidentiality under Evidence Code section 1129 requires a written disclosure to clients before mediation

From Issue: 2019 August

What happens when mediation, improvisation, and trial advocacy converge?

Mediation is not a one-shot event like a lottery or a slot machine; it’s a process, just like a trial

From Issue: 2020 August

The online arbitration process makes the David vs. Goliath battle simpler for the consumer and can cost less than small claims court

We want it all

From Issue: 2018 August

Why mediation can make more sense in wrongful-death cases, and how to best prepare your clients

From Issue: 2021 April

Movies, mutinies, trial lawyers and CAALA Vegas

From Issue: 2018 August

Follow these rules and you’ll be more likely to fail in mediation

From Issue: 2017 August

Allocation of settlement proceeds and the tax consequences must be understood when negotiated with institutional defendants

From Issue: 2017 August

A discussion of the rules that govern the sharing of information at Personal-Injury mediation, including the benefits and risks

From Issue: 2019 August

Using behavioral-science data rather than wishful thinking to make mediation more productive

From Issue: 2017 August