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How to Select a Contractor |
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Whether you are remodeling, constructing an addition or making repairs to your house, it is important to know how to select a contractor who is right for the job and right for you. |
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Social media in the workplace |
© Jennifer Englert |
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Social media in the workplace and an employer’s ability to control it is a hot topic in today’s technological world. |
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Information regarding the newly enacted Credit Card Act |
© Laurie Beechner |
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Consumer protection against deceptive collective practices for credit card debt is an important issue especially in today’s economic climate. |
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Collaborative Family Law: A Friendly Divorce |
by Lisa Pepper |
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A process known as Collaborative Law has become increasingly popular for divorcing couples. Collaborative Law is a way to progress to an agreement with your spouse on divorce, where you both agree that you will not go to Court to resolve matters. |
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Why Should Lawyers Care About PR? |
© Jonathan Bernstein |
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A Pyrrhic victory, defined, is a "victory won at excessive cost." It is quite possible, for example, that some of the indicted or civilly sued business executives now in the news could, ultimately, be exonerated by the courts. But at what cost? |
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Eye witness accounts |
© Dr. Ron Manclaw |
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Whenever a victim testifies, under oath, against an alleged perpetrator, as you might deduce, it nearly always results in a conviction. |
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What is elder mediation |
© Victoria Maxwell |
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Elder mediation is mediation of any conflict that involves elders, their family members or others in their lives. The first contact with the mediator does not necessarily have to come from the elder involved. |
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Why Mediation |
© Richard Barton |
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Mediation is a useful and effective tool to resolve current conflicts and prevent future disputes. Mediation thereby contributes to social peace. |
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Collaborative Divorce |
Source: Wikipedia |
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Collaborative divorce is a divorce procedure where two clients agree that they will not go to court, or threaten to do so. |
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Conciliation, an alternative to Litigation |
Source: Wikipedia |
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Conciliation is an Alternative Dispute Resolution process whereby the parties to the dispute agree to utilize the services of a Conciliator… |
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The outcome in Arbitration and Mediation |
© Alexandra Alvarado |
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This is a very important and perhaps reasonable motive for people to prefer Arbitration. They know the outcome… |
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Forseti, God of all Mediators |
© Hanspeter Rafeiner |
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Forseti is the God of justice, peace and truth in old Scandinavian mythology… |
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Is Arbitration a Tradition? |
© Alexandra Alvarado |
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One of the possible reasons why Arbitration is mostly chosen may be that parties tend to go with the traditional methods, the ones that are already known by the parties… |
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The mediator as a peace bearer |
© Alexandra Alvarado |
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Mediation is not only about solving disputes, but also about spreading peace. |
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Advantages of Mediation |
© Alexandra Alvarado |
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Mediation is a powerful tool to solve disputes. Here are some of the advantages that it provides to the parties… |
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