Many people going through divorce wish they could “just mediate” their case. The good news is that several counties in Washington state, including King and Snohomish County, require that spouses ...

It is no secret that our family courts are overburdened. It often takes a long time to begin, conduct, and conclude contested hearings and trials. The judicial resources are spread too thin. The ...

This commentary, the second in a two-part series, focuses on addressing challenges on the day of the mediation. The first focuses on tips for lawyers in preparing for mediation. Editor' note: This ...

Crowded court dockets mean the interest in, and need for, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) continues to grow throughout Texas. How can you set the stage for successful mediation? When is the right ...