The Justice of the Peace Court’s online dispute resolution system is now mandatory for all parties with landlord-tenant disputes filed since July 1 and is expected to eventually open to litigants in debt cases and later all the approximately 35,000 civil cases filed with the court each year.
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Susan Carpenter talks first about how a structured approach to dispute is good for volunteer mediation programs and how this is different than mediation for public policy issues. Public policy...
By Susan CarpenterOccasionally, I get stuck in a corner where I know that the Defendant in a dispute would pay more than the Plaintiff's "bottom line". Of course, this is revealed to...
By Jan Frankel SchauFrom the Disputing Blog of Karl Bayer, Victoria VanBuren, and Holly Hayes.The Joint Commission Medical Staff Standard MS.01.01.01 has been approved and will go into effect March 31, 2011. See...
By Holly Hayes
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