There are various forums where people can participate in conciliation efforts to reach a resolution. Generally speaking, most people try to avoid conflict, and parties are happier when they can ...

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 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The union withdrew from the mediation process on Monday, claiming AT&T was using the process to stall negotiations. More than 17,000 workers with the union, the Communication Workers ...

Mediation is often viewed by lawyers as a "this" or "that" on the spectrum from facilitative to evaluative. In reality, experienced neutrals view mediation as a process customized to the needs of the ...

Under a two-year state pilot program, a landlord serving an eviction notice to a tenant who fails to pay rent must also ...

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 ...