Practice Areas Civil Commercial Business Litigation Business Divorces Contract Dispute Resolution Foreclosures & Lien Contests Miami Bankruptcy Mediator If you are involved in a Ft. Lauderdale business dispute, mediation could be the key to resolving the matter as efficiently as possible. Mediation provides benefits in a variety of legal matters, but it is especially useful when it comes to business disputes. Business professionals face legal issues all the time. Unfortunately, these matters take time, money, and other resources. These are resources that would be better spent elsewhere. Resolving legal issues as quickly as possible is essential to success. Mediation offers... Read More
How Business Mediation Can Help You Navigate the Coronavirus Outbreak
Navigating the COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge for everyone. This is especially true for those involved in business disputes or dealing with legal challenges, in general. The virus has been an unprecedented disruption and those involved in legal matters have been forced to find new ways of dealing with their situations. One of the most effective tools during this time has been business mediation. How can business mediation help you navigate the COVID-19 outbreak and how is mediation different now than it was a few months ago? Generally, there are five factors to consider when it comes to conducting... Read More
5 Ways to Avoid and Resolve Partnership Disputes
A partnership is a great business opportunity. It means you will have twice as much support behind the business than you would in a sole proprietorship, but you will still enjoy all of the benefits of a smaller company. But even though only two people will be at the helm, making it easier to move forward with decisions and compromise on ideas, disputes can still arise. What are five ways you can avoid and resolve business partnership disputes efficiently and effectively? Create a Detailed Written Agreement One of the first things you should do when you decide to launch a... Read More
15 Tips for a Successful Mediation in Florida
A civil mediator in Miami can help you resolve legal disputes. Mediation saves time, money, and frustration. It keeps legal disputes out of court and provides a better path to resolution. But success in mediation is not automatic. There are several things that can be done that will increase the odds of success when it comes to mediation in Florida. For instance 1. Enter the process with an open mind and expect competitive negotiation. Everyone should be willing to negotiate in good faith but should not be willing to just give in to all demands made by the other party.... Read More
Big Defendants Have an Advantage at Mediation
Big defendants – institutions, insurance carriers, and government entities – have an advantage at mediation over individual or small business plaintiffs. Unlike a small plaintiff whose case is a one and done, a big defendant can spread the risk of an out sized trial verdict over a vast portfolio of cases. The big defendant often retains counsel at a volume discount and can easily afford to file and argue post-trial motions and appeals. This is not to say that a plaintiff should simply accept whatever is offered, but a small plaintiff should be aware that a big defendant has an... Read More