Just as you were getting used to the process of litigation, you learn that the court has referred your case to mediation. You immediately worry—what if the mediator rules against you, and what does it mean for the case? Here are the basics, what to expect, and how to prepare if your case gets selected for mediation.
What is mediation?
Mediation is a form of “alternate dispute resolution” or ADR, which aims to resolve a case without the need for costly and time-consuming litigation in state or federal court. Mediation differs from arbitration. Arbitration is another form of ADR, in ...
Blog Editors
Recent Updates
- Third Circuit Holds that the Public Disclosure Bar Precludes Qui Tam Actions Based on Information Available on Publicly Accessible Databases
- Supreme Court of Ohio Rules on a Peer-Review Privilege Issue in Stull v. Summa
- Agency Actions Remain Judicially Unreviewable Where Congress Has Legislated Clear Agency Authority - SCOTUS Today
- The Loper and Jarksey Era: Agency Power to Award Civil Penalties in SEC and FINRA Under Increased Scrutiny
- Navigating Regulatory Challenges in the Dietary Supplement Industry: Insights on NJ Assembly Bill No. 1848