by Marvin Schuldiner | Sep 12, 2009 | Commercial Mediation
In a previous posting, I discussed the American College of Trial Lawyers task force interim report on trials in America. The final report is out and here are the highlights as it pertains to mediation and getting your lawsuit settled: “Courts are encouraged to...
by Marvin Schuldiner | Apr 7, 2009 | Commercial Mediation
The NJ courts have started a You Tube Channel and their first video is about the court’s foreclosure mediation program. The video is below and contains all the details about the program, of which I’ve written before.
by Marvin Schuldiner | Mar 27, 2009 | Commercial Mediation
The NJ Administrative Office of the Courts court recently clarified the policy on whether the court must provide a spoken language interpreter for events which happen outside of the courthouse. Court assigned mediation, outside of foreclosure mediation, is typically...
by Marvin Schuldiner | Mar 3, 2009 | Commercial Mediation, Lawsuits
In January 2009, the New Jersey state government and courts implemented a foreclosure mediation program to help both homeowners and banks resolve outstanding balances on home mortgages. A homeowner can ask the court to be entered into the voluntary mediation program...
by Marvin Schuldiner | Jan 24, 2009 | Commercial Mediation
Lawyers USA reports how the poor economy has encouraged potential litigants and aggrieved parties to seek out mediation before filing suit in court. Some excerpts: With the economy crimping corporate legal spending, Allen Smith, a partner with the law firm SettlePou...
