Category: Foreclosure & Eviction

Just Court ADR by Susan M. Yates, Jennifer Shack, Heather Scheiwe Kulp, and Jessica Glowinski.Recently, the foreclosure mediation team at...

In 2009 the Maine Legislature established the Foreclosure Diversion Program (“FDP”) in the Maine Judicial Branch. It affords a valuable...

Just Court ADR by Susan M. Yates,Jennifer Shack, Heather Scheiwe Kulp, and Jessica Glowinski.When Resolution Systems Institute received a grant...

Disputing Blog by Karl Bayer, Beth Graham, Victoria VanBuren, and Holly Hayes Last week, the Nevada Supreme Court rejected a...

Just Court ADR by Susan M. Yates,Jennifer Shack, Heather Scheiwe Kulp, and Jessica Glowinski.In an appellate mediation over the fate...

ADR Prof Blog by Andrea Schneider, Michael Moffitt, Sarah Cole,Art Hinshaw, Jill Gross and Cynthia Alkon. FINRA Dispute Resolution announced...

Here is another in a series of updates on the development of foreclosure mediation in the United States by Mediate.com...

Here is another in a series of articles updating the development of foreclosure mediation throughout the United States by Mediate.com...

Just Court ADR by Susan M. Yates,Jennifer Shack, Heather Scheiwe Kulp, and Jessica Glowinski.There has been a lot of talk...

Real Estate Disputes come in all shapes and sizes.  For instance, imagine a dispute where the seller disclosed the basement...

Mediation can best be described as a “facilitated negotiation” in which parties attempt to resolve a conflict between themselves.  It...

In Hawaii, a Molokai couple won a $3.9 million verdict against their Homeowners’ Association (HOA) and individual defendants when the...

Court Clips, a video, informational program produced by the New Jersey Courts, explains the foreclosure mediation program. The programs facilitates...

The recommendation of the Florida Supreme Court committee to abandon the current statewide, mandatory residential foreclosure mediation program should come...

From the Just Court ADR blogAfter months of protests from borrowers in The Aloha State, the state legislature’s Mortgage Foreclosure...

From the Just Court ADR blogThe end of March marked the end of two madnesses: Connecticut’s journey to the championship...

When you are filing a group of preference cases, you may want to consider the early retention of a mediator...

From the Just Court ADR blogIn the face of a tremendous snow storm, another storm received air time this morning....

From the Just Court ADR blogThree years after the first foreclosure mediation program launched in Ohio, more jurisdictions are reporting...

From the Just Court ADR blog Boston Mayor Thomas Menino and the Boston City Council are looking to mediation to...

From the Just Court ADR blogOn Friday, United States Vice President Joe Biden announced fresh support for foreclosure mediation programs....

From the Disputing Blog of Karl Bayer, Victoria VanBuren, and Holly Hayes.Another United States jurisdiction has adopted a mediation process...

From the Disputing Blog of Karl Bayer, Victoria VanBuren, and Holly Hayes. On October 27th, 48 new mediators were sworn...

Gretchen Morgenson is not a mediator; she is a business reporter for the New York Times who recently wrote an...

From the Just Court ADR blog The recent debacle over H.R. 3808, the Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Act (IRNA), should...

From the Disputing Blog of Karl Bayer, Victoria VanBuren, and Holly Hayes. In January, the Florida Supreme Court ordered mediation...

A Bay Area Buyer finds a home via the marketing of an auction house that is marketing out of state...

I believe this might be a first- a State Bill in Vermont is suggesting mediation be required before a home...

The ABA Section of Dispute Resolution announced the 2010 winners of its First Annual Mediation Video Contest. The Second Prize...

Originally published in the The Hennepin Lawyer. Republished with permission of the author. It is really quite revolutionary, the idea...