Mediation: Understanding Mediation

FAQ For Mediators
By NA - Document contains Frequently Asked Questions (and answers) about mediation, from the mediator's point of view. (Added: 24-Nov-2003 Hits: 185 )

SELECTING CASES FOR MEDIATION
By Allene Nicholson - Another quick tool to help you determine whether a mediation process is likely to help in a particular conflict situation. (Added: 24-Nov-2003 Hits: 159 )

A Mediator Without Expertise May Yield Destructive Results
By Stephen P. Younger - THE PROCESS of choosing a neutral in alternative dispute resolution is an extremely important one. Uneven justice can plague ADR just as it can plague the court system. Choosing an unqualified mediator, arbitrator or early neutral evaluator can lead to an ADR disaster. As a result, it is essential to evaluate with care both the needs of the case and the qualifications of the providers before selecting an ADR neutral. (Added: 24-Nov-2003 Hits: 333 )

FAQ For Mediation Participants
By NA - Provides answers to frequently asked questions from participants in the mediation process. (Added: 24-Nov-2003 Hits: 145 )

MEDIATION - WHY IT WORKS
By Edward P. Ahrens, Esq. - Mediation is the answer and the worthwhile alternative to a trial, but it is well to keep in mind that, however skilled a mediator may be, he or she is not a magician. It takes the combined efforts and cooperation and the understanding and earnest willingness of the parties to make it work, and, when it does work, it works to everyone's advantage. (Added: 24-Nov-2003 Hits: 168 )

Tips for Mediation
By Allene D. Nicholson, Esq. - A short checklist to help those entering into mediation to benefit from the mediation process (Added: 24-Nov-2003 Hits: 196 )

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