The most common types of ADR for civil cases are neutral evaluation, mediation, arbitration, and settlement conferences. All of these are designed to resolve the dispute between the parties short of ...

Q. I am working with a lawyer to resolve a lawsuit, and we just got scheduled for trial more than a year from now. Is there any other way to resolve this that could be faster? A. A trial is not the ...

Family businesses are full of dynamics that are not present in other business types. While there are many benefits to the familial relationships present in family businesses, it can also mean that ...

It’s not often that the legal term “alternative dispute resolution” makes the news. But with a bipartisan arbitration bill in Washington DC, recent changes to the Michigan Court Rules, and the backlog ...

Lawyers and clients with arbitration clauses should familiarize themselves with emergency arbitration procedures and closely evaluate the benefits or disadvantages of utilizing such relief.

In The Daily Business Review's Alternative Dispute Resolution and International ADR special section, read about the role of ADR in patent licensing agreements, arbitration in Argentina, and the rise ...

In recent years, many high-profile construction projects have been awarded to non-union contractors. However, with the transition to a new presidential administration also comes the promise of new ...