Kent Scott | Babcock Scott & Babcock | June 8, 2017 Mediation is an effective alternative dispute resolution method that allows disputing parties more say in the outcome while cutting down on the time and resources spent on resolving disputes. The mediation process includes opposing parties sitting down with a neutral third party who facilitates… Continue reading Using Mediation to Save Time and Resources Spent on Disputes
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Mediation: Investing in the Solution
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
Does Your Construction Contract Provide for a “ Project Neutral ” to Resolve Disputes?
Jeffrey S. Wertman | Berger Singerman LLP | July 1, 2016 Disputes on construction projects are inevitable. One of the most important risk management tools for construction participants is a quick and effective dispute resolution procedure. Dispute resolution can be accomplished through various methods, including traditional mediation, arbitration and litigation. However, construction parties are using… Continue reading Does Your Construction Contract Provide for a “ Project Neutral ” to Resolve Disputes?
Insurance Appraisal Called “Almost Perfect Method” of Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chip Merlin | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | September 14, 2015 Law professor Johnny C. Parker recently published a law review article, Understanding The Insurance Policy Appraisal Clause: A Four-Step Program, where he claims that resolving property insurance disputes concerning amounts of loss is an “almost perfect method.” Here’s the quote: More than one hundred… Continue reading Insurance Appraisal Called “Almost Perfect Method” of Alternative Dispute Resolution
Florida’s Construction Defect Statute Overhaul in 2015?
Jeffrey S. Wertman | Berger Singerman LLP | January 13, 2015 In 2003, the Florida Legislature adopted Chapter 558 of the Florida Statutes to provide an alternative dispute resolution process for construction defects in real property. This statute, commonly referred to as Florida’s “opportunity-to-cure” statute, has undergone a litany of legislative changes since its enactment. … Continue reading Florida’s Construction Defect Statute Overhaul in 2015?