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Conflict in the workplace is inevitable when people with different values and opinions come together. That is not always a...

When an employer offers a 401(k) plan, along with that goes the long list of responsibilities and liability risks.  This...

Mediation and Business Consulting by Kathleen Kauth.What do helicopters do best?  They hover.  There is a term for over zealous...

Disputing Blog by Karl Bayer, Victoria VanBuren, and Holly HayesJean R. Sternlight, Founding Director of the Saltman Center for Conflict...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. PollackIn May 2019, I posted a blog discussing the creativity of lawyers and “out of the...

Bipolar disorder hasn’t been easy.  I’ve been hospitalized five times, lost important  relationships, and endured life interruptions due to the...

As the international business environment is quickly expanding, companies are merging and are therefore helping create a global workplace setting....

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. PollackIn a recent post, I discussed a book I just finished reading, The Power of...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. PollackA few weeks ago, I went into a bookstore to look around and possibly...

By Lydia Ray's Guided Mediation,  www.guidedmediationllc.com/blog Do you have moments where you know if you changed your tune or listened...

CPR Speaks BlogEarlier this month, Gary Friedman, co-founder of the Center for Understanding in Conflict, of Santa Rosa, Calif., conducted a...

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleMost disputes in litigation involve a procedural phase for the preparation and exchange of expert...

IndisputablyLaw school teaches students that law is a seamless web of rules emanating from authorities like statutes and cases which...

As parents, we try to protect our kids from undue stress. But the reality is that life is inherently stressful....

It’s been a long day of mediation. An agreement seems to be emerging, to the relief of the plaintiff whose...

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleIn this podcast, JAMS neutrals Judge Joan Feeney and Judge Phillip Shefferly share their thoughts...

This week’s conflict resolution tip is about the importance of managing your emotions. This is an extremely important topic to...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. Pollack On June 29, 2021, Harvard’s PONS posted a blog written by staff entitled,...

RiverHouse Press Blog by Ron KraybillWith COVID19 cases rocketing once again, old questions return.    We are all inescapably affected...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. Pollack Recently, I discussed an empirical study conducted by University of Hawaii Professor Justin...

IndisputablyThe UK Civil Justice Council recently issued a report determining that parties to a civil dispute can legally be compelled...

From Roseann Vanella's Blog Here.We live in an uncertain world where things can change radically at the drop of a...

Detailed custody resource here: https://www.custodyxchange.com/topics/custody/advice/co-parenting.php Co-parenting is arguably the most important part of separating to get right. It can also...

JAMS ADR Blog by Chris PooleWe are finally starting to see signs of economic recovery, with businesses reopening and emerging...

  One thing that all humans can agree upon is that we make assumptions. Whether we like it or not...

PGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. PollackIn the past, I have discussed studies on the unreliability of witness identification of...

Just Court ADR by Susan M. Yates, Jennifer Shack, Heather Scheiwe Kulp, and Jessica Glowinski.In a randomized controlled trial of...

Indisputably The majority opinion in the Breslin case led me to write my piece, Courts Should Make Mediation Good Samaritans Not Frankensteins, which led the...

Conflict Management Coaching Blog by Cinnie Noble“Setting an example is not the main means of influencing others; it is the...

Divorce Done Differently by Denise French After years of working with those going through divorce, we have found individuals with...