Mediation

Wed, Aug 2nd, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Michael Eshman and Mark Miller   When’s the best time to mediate a dispute? What do mediators wish that attorneys did more of, or less of, during mediation? What would lawyers like to mediators …

Wed, Feb 22nd, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

ATLANTA, GA, February 22, 2023 – Miles Mediation & Arbitration, the largest ADR provider in the Southeast, is pleased to announce that Tanya Tate has joined its panels in Atlanta and Savannah. A member of …

Thu, Feb 2nd, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By John Austin   Bringing a lawsuit is often a relatively simple procedure. You identify the defendant and properly serve process on the person or organization (or, possibly both) who you believe to be responsible for …

Thu, Feb 2nd, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Ken Shigley   In 2000, I was involved in trying to develop a system for online mediation. The broadband infrastructure to support such a system did not exist, so we were 20 years early. It …

Thu, Feb 2nd, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Rex Smith   The primary goal of a mediation is simple. Settle the dispute among the parties. And in an ideal world, a case settles at mediation. The failure to reach an accord before …

Tue, Jan 10th, 2023 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

by William Atkins   The overarching purpose for scheduling mediation is to get a case settled, so guiding parties toward a resolution at mediation is every mediator’s primary goal. With motivated parties and a skilled …

Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Salim Uqdah   Salim Uqdah, a Dispute Resolution Council Member and Co-Chair of the Dispute Resolution Pro Bono Committee, discusses his journey to certification for North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission’s Superior Court, Family Financial, …

Wed, Dec 7th, 2022 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Melissa Maravich   “You only get one chance to make a first impression.” You’ve heard that adage dozens, maybe hundreds, of times. You’ve probably said it yourself. But have you thought about how much those …

Wed, Nov 9th, 2022 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Douglas Chandler    “Legal malpractice claim.” No attorney wants to hear these three dreaded words, but a malpractice claim is an unfortunate possibility when working within the legal field. Knowing more about the issues …

Wed, Nov 9th, 2022 | by Miles Mediation and Arbitration

By Rex D. Smith   While people’s definitions of mediation may vary, the underlying purpose of mediation is simple: to resolve the dispute between the parties. That is, to settle the case. That means that as …