While the resolution of some recent Fayette County homicide cases has taken years, the new use of mediation in Fayette County has allowed some cases to move much quicker, including the case of a ...

Fighting a legal battle can quickly drain your savings, but if you are not dealing with a criminal case, there is another ...

Mediation is a popular alternative dispute resolution method in divorce or family law matters. Many opt to participate in mediation seeking a settlement outside of court. Mediation can sometimes be ...

Trust is an essential element of the mediation process. The whole point, of course, is to take two or more parties who have a dispute and help them reach an agreement. Because the process necessarily ...

After participating in countless mediations (both as a trial lawyer for 35-plus years, and now as a mediator for the last two), I have found that understanding why mediations fail can make you a ...

While the parties may never truly trust each other, a mediator can gain their trust—both in the process and in the mediator—and pave the way for resolution. Trust is an essential element of the ...