Kent B. Scott | Babcock Scott & Babcock Mediation is an effective alternative dispute resolution method that empowers the parties to resolve their dispute while preserving their resources in terms of time, money and effort. Mediation is a dispute resolution process where the opposing parties meet with a neutral third party to find a better… Continue reading Mediation: Investing in the Solution
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The Shifting Sands of Alternative Dispute Resolution
Tim Scully | Porter Law Group In California there are few tools which work to protect the employer, and California employers may have just lost another one. On October 10, 2019, Governor Gavin Newson signed into law AB 51, which bans the use of mandatory arbitration agreements in employment contracts. More specifically, AB 51 adds… Continue reading The Shifting Sands of Alternative Dispute Resolution
What is an Alternative Dispute Resolution?
Bremer Whyte Brown and O’Meara | August 19, 2019 Alternative Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) is a term that refers to a number of processes that can be used to resolve a conflict, dispute, or claim. ADR processes are alternatives to having a court decide the dispute in trial. ADR processes can be used to resolve any… Continue reading What is an Alternative Dispute Resolution?
Rethinking the Boilerplate: Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures in Construction Contracts
Robert Alfert, Jr. and Edward R. Philpot | Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP | November 2, 2018 “Litigation is a basic legal right guaranteeing every corporation its decade in court.” Attributed to David Porter, Executive Vice President of Microsoft. Most courts and juries are ill-equipped to handle complex business and technical litigation matters, yet most… Continue reading Rethinking the Boilerplate: Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures in Construction Contracts
Mediation: Investing in the Solution
Kent Scott | Babcock Scott & Babcock | October 6, 2017 Mediation is an effective alternative dispute resolution method that empowers the parties to resolve their dispute while preserving their resources in terms of time, money and effort. Mediation is a dispute resolution process where the opposing parties meet with a neutral third party to… Continue reading Mediation: Investing in the Solution