One of the widely extolled benefits of using a mediation or arbitration processto resolve disputes rather than proceeding in court is the ability of the parties to choose an arbitrator or mediator with experience in a particular area of law or industry. Indeed, many arbitration or mediation clauses call for Read more…
In recent years, alternative forms of dispute resolution such as mediation have become a popular, efficient, and effective way to resolve disputes. Mediation is particularly expedient for resolving complex cases. The 2019 California Rules of Court define a complex case as “an action that require exceptional judicial management to avoid Read more…
REALISTIC LITIGATION OBJECTIVES AND LIMITATIONS Companies seldom seek lawsuits; however, in certain instances, civil litigation is a necessary or effective means of achieving business objectives. Whether the disputed proceedings concern a business entity or enterprise, real property or some other property rights, realistic goals and assessments, as well as recognition Read more…