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Muncie Mediation Program Helps Prevent Evictions
9/14/2020 12:26:12 PM
Description: Muncie is the latest city to implement a mediation program to help landlords and tenants come up with solutions to avoid evictions amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The program was launched as the executive order implemented by Governor Eric Holcomb


San Jose Rent Mediation Programs Begins for Community
9/3/2020 11:49:29 AM
Description: Rent mediation programs are springing up all over the country and San Jose is no exception.   The program is open to those experiencing financial challenges due to COVID-19 and the shutdown of businesses in the San Jose community. The state


Faced with Onslaught of Evictions, Nevada Sets Up Tenant-Landlord Mediation Program
8/19/2020 11:58:20 AM
Description: The Nevada State Senate created a mediation program for tenants and landlords dealing with eviction issues after hearing testimony from residents faced with financial woes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns.   There had been an


Mediation results in $2.2 Million Returned to Insurance Customers
7/13/2020 12:23:30 PM
Description: Customers of some insurance companies in Tennessee have been repaid more than $2.2 million during the first half of 2020. This comes as a result of mediation efforts conducted by the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) and was a


Firefighters Union and Watertown Headed to Mediation
6/10/2020 11:30:00 AM
Description: Mediation is scheduled June 11th for the city of Watertown and its firefighters’ union to discuss what comes next in their labor negotiations.   According to the director of the conciliation with the Public Employment Relation Board in


Additional Claims Filed against Bayer Regarding Roundup as Mediation Slows during COVID-19 Pandemic
5/5/2020 3:46:01 PM
Description:   The number of plaintiffs involved in lawsuits against Bayer related to its glyphosate-based weed-killing product continues to rise. This is despite the slow-down in mediation due to the coronavirus. According to Bayer, there are currently


Litigation Efforts Approved by Judge Overseeing OSU Sexual Abuse Cases
5/5/2020 3:45:23 PM
Description: The federal judge overseeing cases related to the alleged sexual assault of students at Ohio State University by late Dr. Richard Strauss can now move to litigation if plaintiffs are frustrated by the idea of mediation. About half of Strauss’s


Fresno Pacific University Chlorine Lawsuit on Its Way to Mediation
4/21/2020 3:24:41 PM
Description: Fresno Pacific University and its swimmers are headed to mediation to resolve the lawsuit against the school related to a chlorine-release incident that occurred in 2018.   Three of the school’s swim team members – Matheus


Settlement Reached for City of Daphne an AT&T
2/21/2020 1:46:11 PM
Description: The ongoing legal battle between the City of Daphne and AT&T will soon be over thanks to mediation.  The so-called “turf war” has been raging for about 18 months over orange and white utility markers in roads throughout the


Rochester Diocese and Insurance Companies Moving Closer to Settlement via Mediation
2/21/2020 1:44:49 PM
Description: Amidst ongoing legal battles throughout New York and the country, the Rochester Roman Catholic Diocese is growing more and more likely to enter mediation.  It recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as the result of the numerous lawsuits it is