What is litigation?

What is litigation?

Litigation is a legal process to resolve disputes between two opposing parties in the legal system. While litigation can result in the case going to court, most cases are resolved before making it into the courtroom. Are legal and litigation the same thing? Litigation...
When alternate dispute resolution doesn’t work?

When alternate dispute resolution doesn’t work?

Alternative dispute resolution isn’t the right choice for all situations. For instance, disputes where an imbalance of power can put one side at a disadvantage. Or situations where communication between the parties has broken down to such an extent that even a neutral...
What Is Alternate Dispute Resolution?

What Is Alternate Dispute Resolution?

Alternate dispute resolution, or alternative dispute resolution, refers to various intervention methods designed to resolve a dispute without litigation. ADR approaches involve using a neutral individual or third party to help the disputing parties resolve their...
Which method of dispute resolution is right for you?

Which method of dispute resolution is right for you?

With multiple methods of dispute resolution to choose from, which is right for you? As a general rule of thumb, mediation is best for small, non-ethical based complaints. Arbitration is ideal for larger issues that should ideally remain private. Litigation is for...