Category: Collaborative Practice

It is likely that a large majority of clergy who serve congregations are hired, re-hired or terminated by the vote...

IndisputablyIn the middle of the impeachment trial last week, I received a Westlaw email with links to the symposium on...

The impact of technology tools and applications is very apparent in our lives. Siri finds us the closest Starbucks. Alexa...

Lawyers love conflict. They thrive on it. If anyone can coexist with conflict, it’s a lawyer. At least that’s how...

Conflict Remedy Blog by Lorraine Segal How can we heal the deep divisions in our country? How do we talk...

Many people assume that the only way to resolve a family law matter is to retain counsel and commence a...

Recently I was hired by a divorcing client, let’s call him Joe, who had been contributing to two retirement plans...

Editorial Note: Mediate.com has published a series of peer reviewed articles and videos under the collective title Seven Keys to Unlock Mediation’s...

The art and craft of mediation, like many other skills, mainly matures from the myriad mistakes mediators make on their...

In the past few weeks, many articles have appeared on the use of advanced technology for mediation when the parties...

IndisputablyFrom TFOI Kristen Blankley: COVID-19 has created additional need for legal services in many areas, including housing, consumer law, employment...

Editor's Note:  In this article series, seven leading mediators and conflict resolution practitioners share their unique voices on three pressing...

The Independent Panel examining the 2014 Family Justice Reforms confirmed there is a place for Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) in...

When we perceive that someone may have a disability, it is common to think about ways to help that person. ...

Like many of our contemporaries, we were using telephone, email, Skype and Zoom in our practices long before the abrupt...

Facilitation can be an invaluable tool to promote a positive work environment and prevent escalation of employment disputes. In contrast...

Author's Note: During these times, it is difficult to focus on anything but day-to-day concerns. The author wishes to acknowledge...

This time is stressful for everyone but at Advanced Mediation Solutions we know that it is extremely stressful for those couples who...

After the outbreak of the coronavirus, many mediators around the world had to learn how to offer online mediation to...

John and Linda and their 3 children have been sheltering in place in their 2000 square foot home for over...

“Our restaurant needs to either close or move to take-out, and we can’t agree what to do. Can we mediate...

A core belief  in many traditions holds that the human condition is "dynamic" i.e. not a "static state". Either one...

For many of us, we’re a year or two into what seems like an over-the-top, crazy-town separation before we learn...

From Pollack Peacebuilding BlogBackground & Theory: Democracy allows for people of different beliefs to resolve their differences peacefully, often requiring...

Need for Mediation before Divorce Proceedings in India Mediation is a part of conflict management of the Alternative Dispute Resolution...

Judicial Mandate for Ayodhya Mediation In a historic push for pacific settlement of disputes through mediation, Supreme Court of India...

Abstract Mediation is now the toast of the day in America, Canada, Australia, the UK and many parts of the...

COMMENT The people of New Zealand can be confident that children and families are at the front of the minds...

Mediators come from a number of professional backgrounds, but lawyers and therapists are seemingly the most highly represented within their...

Originally posted by the ADR Institute of Alberta. Why is collaboration so important in today’s world?  The main reason is...