by Marvin Schuldiner | Oct 22, 2018 | Arbitration
Arbitration is essentially hiring a private judge to make a decision in a dispute. If the arbitration is binding, there are few grounds to appeal that award. Arbitration is a creation of contract. Generally, all parties must agree to enter arbitration to resolve...
by Marvin Schuldiner | Feb 9, 2018 | Arbitration
A defendant’s attorney inserts handwritten paragraph 3A into an Agreement to Arbitrate that reads, “The parties reserve their rights to appeal the arbitrator’s award to the appellate division as if the matter was determined by the trial...
by Marvin Schuldiner | Jan 15, 2018 | Conflict Quote
“In any continuing relationship, any persistent feeling had better be expressed.” — Carl Rogers, American Psychologist (1902 – 1987)
by Marvin Schuldiner | Jan 8, 2018 | Labor and Employment
I recently wrote about efforts in NJ to limit non-disclosure agreements in sexual harassment settlements. With the recent sweeping tax code changes signed into law in late 2017, the deductibility of sexual harassment settlements with non-disclosure clauses is now...
by Marvin Schuldiner | Jan 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Here are the top 10 read blog posts in 2017: What are your chances at trial? How well do plaintiffs and defendants do in state civil courts? Gamesmanship In A Lawsuit And Discovery Can Cost You Do Retired Judges Make Good Mediators? Are Hugs at Work Sexual Harassment?...
