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Changes in Family Law and Child Custody Mediation
2/14/2012 10:06:16 AM
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More and more these days, family law issues are becoming a matter of divorce and child custody mediation. There are several reasons for this, mostly amounting to attorney availability, backlogs in the judicial system, increasing complexity in the
Finland Grapples with Mediation Certification Issues
11/11/2011 10:05:25 AM
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Mediation certification is one of the issues raised in the EU Mediation Directive. Finland has recently begun to implement this law through legislation known as the "Act on Mediation and Certification of Settlements by Courts”.
Local Filipino Official Drops Suit, Issues Mediation Statement
8/15/2011 2:32:38 PM
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A mediation statement from Tomas Osmeña, a representative for the southern district of Cebu City in the Philippines, revealed that he had dropped his libel suit against Jonathan Guardo.
Martha Stewart Living Entering Court-ordered Mediation with Macy’s and J.C. Penney
3/11/2013 6:10:11 PM
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Martha Stewart’s company, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, has been ordered by a judge in New York to enter mediation with Macy’s and J.C. Penney over a dispute regarding rights to sell merchandise branded by the homemaker icon
Mediation for Small Businesses
12/21/2012 4:23:19 PM
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A small business is likely to experience conflicts similar to those of large business, albeit on a smaller scale, regarding contracts, vendor relations, customer disputes or regulatory disagreements. In addition, a small business may
Why Celebrities Choose Divorce Mediation
5/20/2013 1:01:12 PM
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As a society, we consider a complete surrender of privacy as part of the price of fame. So when a high-profile celebrity couple makes the difficult decision to seek a divorce, it becomes open season on them as every public
California Mediation in Gun Show Case
4/5/2012 5:35:00 PM
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On Wednesday, a federal court of appeals told owners of a gun show business and the Alameda, California county authorities that they had to go into mediation to settle their longstanding case. The case, which involves a weapons ban in public places,
The Financially Savvy Divorce
4/10/2012 3:28:03 PM
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The Financially Savvy Divorce©2010 Judy Larkins, Denver Mediator
Divorce is costly, both emotionally and financially. Dividing joint obligations and marital assets, calculating child support, maintenance payments when warranted,
Mediation Certification a Complex Issue
4/19/2011 2:31:22 AM
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Mediation certification is not comparable to the authorizations or credentials offered in professions such as medicine and public school teaching. In those cases, states set licensure requirements and issue an official stamp of approval for
Mediation: Analysis of Recent NFL Talks
4/26/2011 2:44:55 AM
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In mediation, analysis of outcomes is an important component. An example can be found in the recent talks between the National Football League's players and owners. Four days of court-ordered talks with a mediation attorney do not appear