It is puzzling that the Model Rules of Professional Conduct do not impose an explicit duty upon lawyers to counsel clients regarding alternative processes for resolving disputes other than litigation.
LAHORE: What remedy does an individual have if the legal system itself is seen as exploitative? Public distrust of courts, an emerging phenomenon, has important implications for a country’s justice ...
With Connecticut's court system strained with heavy caseloads, some businesses have found that alternative dispute resolution offers a faster path forward. As businesses turn to mediation and ...
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Friday (26 December) proposed the idea of a multi-door courthouse, envisioning courts as ...
American Arbitration Association president and CEO Bridget M. McCormack discusses the organization’s AI arbitrator and ...
NEW YORK, Feb 22 (Reuters) - When Madison Mabin never received some shirts she had ordered online, she called and emailed the company's customer service department multiple times, but to no avail.
A family lawyer has completed her training in a popular form of non-court dispute resolution. Trethowans says Kate Lewis will now be able to offer "collaborative law" as a service. This approach ...
In a country like Kenya where there is a backlog of court cases against a few magistrates, chances of getting justice fast is usually not guaranteed. The efficiency of Kenya’s legal system and its ...
Handling disputes about tax matters with the Internal Revenue Service can be lengthy and stressful but the agency wants to make it easier. The IRS Office of Appeals has formed a new Alternative ...