Most mediators use the facilitative mediation approach, where the mediator’s primary role is to facilitate a problem-solving conversation. A facilitative mediator focuses on the negotiation process.[1] Facilitative mediators assist the parties in identifying the issues, finding common underlying [continue reading]
Mediation
Mediation & Divorce
Divorcing couples who use mediation, rather than litigation, typically are more pleased with the outcome of their divorces. “[M]ediation has been shown quantitatively to be superior to litigation in dealing with divorce cases” when measuring satisfaction with the mediation process, agreements [continue reading]
Mediation Explained
Mediation is a form of dispute resolution where a trained, neutral third-party assists disputing parties in facilitating a problem-solving conversation in an effort to settle their dispute.[1] In mediation, parties are able to explore facts and issues that would not necessarily be admissible or [continue reading]