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The Elements of Mediation

The Elements of Mediation

Today we’re going to talk about the elements of mediation. These are the things that are happening even when you’re not consciously aware of them. The first thing that a good mediator is doing is figuring out the interests of the people involved. Why are...
Mediation Minute: HOA Disputes in Florida

Mediation Minute: HOA Disputes in Florida

In this Mediation Minute, we are going to discuss Florida’s crazy Associations. Many if not most of us live in some type of Home Owner’s Association or Condominium Association. We’ve got rules and regulations and there are all sorts of goofy, crazy...
Secrets of Mediation: Part 3

Secrets of Mediation: Part 3

Welcome to the third installment of the three secrets of mediation. Here’s the last secret: Always know, coming into mediation, what you think will happen if it were to go to trial. What are your biggest hurdles to trial? Here are some statistics that will help...
Secrets of Mediation: Part 2

Secrets of Mediation: Part 2

The Second Secret: Make your opening statement like you would at trial. You might hear many different opinions on opening statements in mediation, but we feel that they are important to set the tone for both sides. We do not recommend waiving your opening statement....