After all, mediation is and should be a less expensive form of dispute resolution than arbitration and litigation. It is hoped that this article provides an overview of what is involved in the process ...

As the leading form of non-adjudicative dispute resolution, mediation should henceforth no longer be viewed as simply "an alternative" to trial by jury.

Stewart Burrows, partner and head of dispute resolution and litigation at SAS Daniels discusses various alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods to prevent a trial going to court. Although ADR ...

Both are binding forms of dispute resolution and require presentation of evidence to a fact finder — an arbitrator in the case of arbitration and a judge or jury in the case of litigation. They each ...

Between the two traditional forums of dispute resolution, i.e., arbitration and mediation, there are some variations in what is automatically accepted or recognized as confidential and which form ...

Providers are turning to the law’s arbitration process in droves to settle out-of-network claims, one factor fueling spending ...

The mission of Dispute Resolution Institute, Inc. is to help people in conflict find common ground, resolve disputes, and reach agreement. They envision a world in which mediation and other forms ...

The alternative dispute resolution process can reduce conflict, cost and delays through techniques like mediation.