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SAME SEX MARRIAGE AND MEDIATION
12/7/2023 7:11:17 PM
Description:                         Same sex couples, be they Domestic Partners or Married, can significantly benefit from using Mediation as a way


Lawsuit over Florida School System Reopening Headed to
9/8/2020 11:19:17 AM
Description: Whether or not Florida public schools will be open for in-person schooling remains to be seen and will likely be determined through mediation. The state has ordered schools to reopen, but the Florida Education Association’s teachers union is


Mediation Begins for Grand Rapids Girl Held at Gunpoint
9/3/2020 11:48:46 AM
Description: The City of Grand Rapids Police Department and an 11-year-old girl who was held at gunpoint and handcuffed in 2017 are heading to mediation.  According to the attorney representing Honestie Hodges, the city wants mediation and his client is


Couples Use Mediation to Resolve Divorce Conflicts During Pandemic
9/3/2020 11:48:06 AM
Description: The COVID-19 pandemic has made a lot of things challenging for many people. This includes couples who had decided to end their marriage before the outbreak or came to that conclusion in the last few months after the pandemic began. They are in


EEOC Implements Changes to Temporary Mediation Program
7/13/2020 12:21:58 PM
Description: The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently announced the launch of a pilot program. The goal is to alter certain aspects of its existing mediation program. The new program includes the expansion of types of worker bias allegations


Buffalo and City Police Department Continue Mediation Negotiations over Contract
7/13/2020 12:21:15 PM
Description: Negotiations between the City of Buffalo and its police department have been ongoing since the union’s contract expired in June 2019. Little progress has been made thus far, but the mediation continued until recently when the police union


The University of Michigan and Sports Doctor’s Victims Using Mediation to Resolve Assault Conflict
7/6/2020 11:13:14 AM
Description: The University of Michigan and what could eventually be hundreds of victims are headed to mediation to resolve sexual assault accusations against a former doctor from the school, Robert Anderson. According to the allegations filed by numerous former


Florida Officials and NRA Reluctant to Go to Court-Ordered Mediation
6/26/2020 12:11:05 PM
Description:   The NRA and officials in Florida have asked that an order to mediate a 2018 lawsuit be dropped. The lawsuit was filed in the challenge of a state law preventing people under 21 from purchasing a firearm.   The ban was part of a law


MGM Accused of Conflict of Internet in Mediation with Victims of 1 October Shooting
6/26/2020 12:10:00 PM
Description: A deadline has been set for those involved in the 1 October shooting in Las Vegas, perpetrated by a guest of MGM’s Mandalay Bay resort and casino who shot into an outdoor music festival from a window of the hotel to receive a portion of an


Winston-Salem Using Mediation to Resolve Landlord-Tenant Disputes
6/26/2020 12:07:34 PM
Description: Mediation is up next for those involved in landlord-tenant disputes that arose out of issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mediation was requested by Chief District Judge Lisa Menefee and will be overseen by the Winston-Salem Human Relations