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Texas Supreme Court Agrees to Decide Whether Construction Dispute Should be Arbitrated

By Beth Graham - September 4, 2014

The Supreme Court of Texas has agreed to review whether an arbitration clause applies to a construction dispute between a developer, a builder, an architectural firm, and others.

Mediator Ethical Breaches: Implications for Public Policy

By Beth Graham - August 11, 2014

Hamline University School of Law Professor Sharon Press has published Mediator Ethical Breaches: Implications for Public Policy, Penn State Yearbook on Arbitration and Mediation, Vol. 6, p. 107 (2014).

U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Consider Scope of Nursing Home Arbitration Agreements

By Beth Graham - June 10, 2014

The United States Supreme Court was recently asked to consider whether an arbitration agreement precludes a wrongful death claim in a nursing home dispute.

Ethics Consultations and Conflict Engagement in Health Care

By Beth Graham - May 29, 2014

Charity Scott, Catherine C. Henson Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Law, Health & Society at Georgia State University College of Law, has published a thought-provoking article entitled, Ethics Consultations and Conflict Engagement in Health Care, Cardozo J. of Conflict Resolution, Vol. 15, pp. 363-423, 2014; Georgia State University College of Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2014-11.

Highly Accurate Predictive Analytics Used to Help Settle Longshot Mediation

By Beth Graham - February 3, 2014

According to reports, Mary Brennan Stich, Vice-President and Associate General Counsel of Rackspace Hosting, recently used Picture It Settled® in a case that she considered to be a longshot for settlement.

Technology Giants Apple, Samsung Agree to Mediation in Patent Dispute

By Beth Graham - January 21, 2014

Electronics giants Apple, Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. have reportedly agreed to engage in mediation over the companies’ latest technology dispute.

Financial Consumers Can Only Avoid Arbitration By Using A Credit Union

By Beth Graham - January 8, 2014

Disputing would like to invite you to check out Liz Kramer’s recent blog post entitled CFPB’s Preliminary Report: Financial Consumers Can Only Avoid Arbitration By Using A Credit Union.

2013 Disputing Featured Blog Posts on Mediate.com

By Beth Graham - January 6, 2014

Disputing has been a Featured Blog on Mediate.com since 2009. We are pleased to share our Mediate.com featured blog posts of 2013 with you here:

Increasing Legalism in Global Commercial Arbitration

By Beth Graham - December 13, 2013

University of Missouri School of Law Professor S. I. Strong has published Increasing Legalism in International Commercial Arbitration: A New Theory of Causes, a New Approach to Cures, 7 World Arbitration and Mediation Review 117 (2013); University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-26.

Beyond International Commercial Arbitration? the Promise of International Commercial Mediation

By Beth Graham - December 5, 2013

Professor S.I. Strong, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Missouri School of Law (and a friend of this blog) has published “Beyond International Commercial Arbitration? the Promise of International Commercial Mediation,” 42 Washington University Journal of Law and Policy, 2014, Forthcoming; University of Missouri School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-21.