Examining the ADR Suitability Guide (Part III)
Ohio ADR — An alternative dispute resolution service provider focused on business, employment & tort matters.
Ohio ADR — An alternative dispute resolution service provider focused on business, employment & tort matters.
All in Mediation
An anchoring bias must be recognized in mediation.
Give me a word, any word, and I show you that the root of that word is Greek.
Courts are still jammed up. Want to get resolution without waiting a couple years (or more)? Try pre-litigation ADR.
What infernal serpent / Has lent you his forked tongue?
From what pit of foul deceit / Are all these whoppers sprung?
In this episode, Christopher Ernst, arbitrator, mediator, & neutral at Ohio ADR, shares his tips for how attorneys can effectively use mediation in the course of client representation.
It's sad, so sad. Why can't we talk it over?
Ohh, it seems to me that sorry seems to be the hardest word
Traditionally used in civil matters, mediation is now expanding to criminal cases.
"Now you listen here, I'm an advertising man, not a red herring. I've got a job, a secretary, a mother, two ex-wives and several bartenders depending upon me, and I don't intend to disappoint them all by getting myself 'slightly' killed." — Roger O. Thornhill
Rule number one in any mediation? Don’t tick off the mediator. One major key to getting a deal done is to be likeable. Being obnoxious is easy.
False negotiators are antithetical to the concept of meaningful mediations. But how to protect yourself from them?
Gentle persuasion can sometimes assist negotiations. Sometimes, it’s ineffective. Sometimes, people just need a figurative punch in the nose.