Mediation Blog
Threat of Serious Bodily Injury or Harm
Suppose you are a mediator and during the mediation, one party, either in a joint or separate session with you, threatens the other party with serious bodily harm or injury if they refuse to settle [Read More]
Is Mediation the Practice of Law?
You might consider this a strange question since the definition of “mediation” is “a process in which a neutral person or persons facilitate communication between the disputants to assist them in reaching a mutually acceptable [Read More]
HAPPY JULY 2nd!
(Spoiler alert: I had so much fun putting this together several years ago that I feel a reprint is in order !) No, that is not a misprint. It is the date that John Adams [Read More]
Do You Wanna Dance?
Do you wanna dance and hold my hand?Tell me baby I'm your lover manOh baby, do you wanna dance? Do you, do you, do you, do you wanna dance? Do you, do you, do you, [Read More]
What Can Go Wrong Will!
Mediation is a process of change. It is a transformation, and like all transformations, it takes time. Through this process, perceptions change, and this does not happen in a nanosecond. So, unless carefully orchestrated, a [Read More]
Is Your Chat GPT Lying to You?
Over the past few months, considerable attention has been devoted to utilizing ChatGPT as a tool to support lawyers and mediators. It can perform a variety of litigation tasks (including creating fake or non-existent case [Read More]