What's new at Legal MediationCollaborative Divorce or Cooperative Divorce? Introduction?ollaborative divorce?is the new buzz word in family law practice. Its proponents enthuse about better and less costly settlements, greater client satisfaction, fewer accounts receivable, and less stress in the practice of law, than they... (read more)
Franchise Disclosure Laws Give Upper Hand to Attorneys In today? franchising industry franchisors are forced to have excessive disclosure documents. Franchise Attorneys will collect this data to try to sue you... (read more)
Class Action Lawsuits and Unethical Settlements AN INVITATION FOR CLASS ACTION ATTORNEYS TO ENGAGE IN UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT?Copyright 2004 by Michael A. S. Guth. All Rights Reserved... (read more)
Creating an Environment in Law Firms Where Knowledge Management Will Work The adoption of collaborative applications and knowledge management technologies by the legal profession has proceeded far less rapidly than many people... (read more)
Trailblazer Interview with Diane J. Levin, Partnering Solutions Today is a Red Letter Day! It's special because today is the first edition of the Trailblazer Interviews.You'll meet some of the most fascinating, talented folks in the ADR world who I call Trailblazers... (read more)
Coaching for Lawyers 10 Ways a Lawyer Can Benefit from Working with a Professional Coach Coaching for Lawyers: 10 Ways a Lawyer Can Benefit from Working with a Professional Coach by: Jatrine Bentsi-Enchill, J. D. , CPCC Marie noticed that Diane seemed to be sailing through her career and receiving “nods” from the firm’s partners... (read more)
What We Talk About When We Talk About Mediation Mediation is older than any legal system. The great Bacon wrote the praises of mediation nearly four hundred years ago, in one of his celebrated Essays:?t is generally better to deal by speech than by letter, and by the mediation of a third, than by a... (read more)
Wrongful Death Lawyers Online Wrongful death law refers to the law that aims to protect victims who are harmed by the action or inaction of another entity or person... (read more)
Yellow Page Advertising For Lawyers - Where Have All The Calls Gone? I get calls every week from lawyers saying they?e not getting calls anymore from yellow page advertising. Having done quite well in the past, they're afraid to discontinue the advertising. They want to know what's going on and what to do... (read more)
Personal Injury Lawyer The history of the Personal Injury Lawyer is littered with interesting facts about the U. S. legal system and contingent fee based practices (www. glofin. com)... (read more)
The Qualities of a Mediator A mediator needs to develop several abilities: 1) attentiveness 2) ethics 3) emotional intelligence 4) subject matter expertise 5) decisiveness.ATTENTIVENESSThe most important ability for a mediator is to pay attention... (read more)
4 Tips to Help You Find a Reputable Mesothelioma Lawyer Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that affects the sac lining the chest (the pleura), the lining around the heart (the pericardium), or the lining of the abdominal... (read more)
10 Ways to Keep Divorce Lawyers From Ruining Your Life Everyone has heard the story (from friends, co-workers, and family members) of the divorce from hell; the one that grinds on for years, costs untold thousands of dollars, and frustratingly plods its way through the court system... (read more)
Child Molester Registration and Lawyers Child Molesters are a dangerous problem for any community. These predators threaten our civilization and our family? security... (read more)
Personal Injury Lawyers What Services Can They Give You? Many times, when people are involved in personal injury cases, they do not seek the guidance of personal injury lawyers for fear that doing so will be too expensive and... (read more)
Cost-Crunching Counsel: Nine Keys to Controlling Costs and Improving Legal Services for Your Busines Attorneys are all about money, right? We?e the ones who cue our families for photographs with,? verybody smile and say,? ees!? Go ahead. Insert your own joke here. We can take it... (read more)
Houston Divorce Lawyer Answers Common Questions About Mediation If you are reading this, then you are probably either thinking of filing for divorce -- or have a feeling that your spouse may be filing for divorce -- whether... (read more)
Personal Injury Lawyers Become More In Demand Who would want to be involved in a personal injury case? No one! Not me, either. But, what if it happens? After all, it’s inevitable... (read more)
Five Habits of Highly Effective Conflict Resolvers Steven Covey had the right idea. There are discreet skills and attitudes, habits if you will, that can elevate your conflict practice to a new level... (read more)
Negotiations Within Negotiation If only two persons attend a mediation and they are both have authority to settle, then only three negotiations take place. They are between (1) person 1 and person 2, (2) person 1 and mediator, (3) person 2 and mediator... (read more)
The New Drug Recall Lawyers Given the monstrous size and profitability of drug companies, some plaintiff lawyers are considering focusing more of their practice on drug litigation... (read more)
Where to Get Legal Representation for Your Injury Claim Nowadays, getting legal assistance and representation are so costly that many are finding other ways to look for cheap and sometimes "free" legal advice... (read more)
Anatomy of an International Debt Collection Case Introduction In late June of 2003, I received an e-mail from Daniel Harris, who introduced himself as maritime lawyer from Seattle... (read more)
Anatomy of an International Debt Collection Case IntroductionIn late June of 2003, I received an e-mail from Daniel Harris, who introduced himself as maritime lawyer from Seattle... (read more)
Defense Lawyers, Do You Need One? Sometimes people end up in trouble and in need of a defense lawyer. If this is you, the first thing you need to do is find a qualified defense lawyer to pull you out of it... (read more)
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