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Virtual Mediation Services Available during COVID-19 in Erie County
9/8/2020 11:21:40 AM
Description: Many changes have been made to how legal business is conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic and mediation procedures are no exception. Residents of Erie County are eligible to participate in virtual mediation through the community dispute resolution


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


Mecklenburg County Courthouse Hoping Onslaught of Potential Evictions Can Be Avoided with Mediation
6/10/2020 11:31:35 AM
Description: There are currently more than 1800 eviction cases ending in the Mecklenburg County Courthouse – a number that is expected to increase in the coming months as the economy recovers from the COVID-19 shutdown. The courthouse reopened recently,


Brooklyn Lawyers Adjusting to Matrimonial Mediation Program
1/18/2019 3:43:59 PM
Description: Brooklyn is now offering presumptive matrimonial mediation. The borough is one of three locations that will offer the pilot program. The program will provide divorcing couples with the ability to end their marriage with mediation instead of


Lawyer Gets Certification to Mediate in Divorce Cases
9/3/2018 10:31:31 PM
Description: A Pensacola attorney recently received his certification to act as a mediator in Florida divorce cases.  Craig Vigdosky, an attorney who handles domestic violence and criminal defense cases in addition to family law and divorce, is now able to


Pre-Mediation Hearing Held for Clergy Sex Abuse Cases
6/23/2018 8:55:05 PM
Description:   The status of nearly 200 clergy sex abuse cases that are currently in local and federal courts was recently addressed in a joint court hearing.  Those involved continue mediation attempts to address the cases against the Archdiocese of


Marriage Mediation Program Coming to Brooklyn
5/9/2018 6:06:40 PM
Description: Family legal disputes are one of the most common types of issues to clog up the court system, and now a Kings County Judge is hoping to see more marriage disputes be solved through mediation, outside of the usual courtroom venue.  Judge Jeffrey


Catalonia Leader Calls for Mediation
10/11/2017 7:10:22 PM
Description: Catalonia’s secessionist leader has called for an international mediation concerning the region’s dispute with Madrid.   The call for mediation came just a day after hundreds of people were victims of police brutality in the


Ireland Mediation Program Will Be Voluntary
8/5/2017 5:50:29 PM
Description: One of the main reasons mediation is so effective is because of its voluntary nature.   Now, Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan from Ireland is taking advantage of the benefits of a voluntary program and emphasizing how much is can help


Tennessee Non-Profit Leaders Get Educated about Gang Mediation
5/16/2016 5:18:01 PM
Description:   Knoxville, Tennessee leaders are in the process of learning about gang mediation, another step in their efforts to stop gang violence in the community. The latest push came after the gang-related deaths of Zaevion Dobson and his adolescent