Daily Report

Mon, Oct 20th, 2025 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Scott Zucker   The success of mediation is well-known. Over 85% of all cases are settled when the parties come together to talk about their dispute, when each side has the opportunity to be …

Tue, Oct 7th, 2025 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Tanya Tate   The rapid evolution of technology is having a profound impact on the workplace. While artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool for businesses, enhancing efficiency and decision-making, the proliferation …

Thu, Oct 2nd, 2025 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Casey Crumbley   In the words of one of my daughters, “I love TV.” While I really enjoy movies, I always leave wanting more — like streaming mini-series. I enjoy the character development and …

Thu, Oct 2nd, 2025 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Joe Murphey   Sometimes when traveling abroad you see something that seems out of place. I was surprised recently to stumble across a James Joyce statue in Trieste, Italy. Why is the definitive chronicler …

Mon, Aug 25th, 2025 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Bunnie Todd   Virtual mediations exploded during the COVID-19 pandemic. While COVID-19 is mostly gone, virtual mediations are here to stay; some mediators report that they are conducting nearly 70% of their mediations virtually. …

Mon, Aug 11th, 2025 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

 By Marc Barré, Jr.   Picture this: a claimant has just been rear-ended by an underinsured driver. The at-fault driver’s insurance offers policy limits of $25,000, a fraction of the insured’s damages. The insured signs …

Thu, Jul 31st, 2025 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Jason Harper   A little over two hours into the mediation and most of the pots and pans had been divided. Even child support, as meager as it was, was agreed upon. The wife …

Thu, Jul 31st, 2025 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Scott Zucker   Are opening statements in mediation beneficial toward reaching a settlement? There is an ongoing debate by both advocates and neutrals concerning the advantages and disadvantages of including opening statements in mediations. …

Tue, Jul 1st, 2025 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By J. Antonio DelCampo   In high-dollar litigation, mediation is not merely a procedural requirement or a perfunctory step toward resolution. Rather, it can be a pivotal moment in the life cycle of a case. …

Sun, Jun 15th, 2025 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Ketan Soni   In today’s increasingly complex legal landscape, finding efficient ways to resolve family disputes has become paramount. While traditional litigation remains an option, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods like arbitration offer compelling …