On behalf of The Mead Law Firm P.C. | Jan 27, 2021 | Alternative Dispute Resolution
Arbitration is a type of alternative dispute resolution that allows participants the opportunity to resolve their disputes in a manner that is more private and potentially more cost and time-saving. Arbitration is not always well understood, however, so it is helpful...
On behalf of The Mead Law Firm P.C. | Jan 15, 2021 | Alternative Dispute Resolution
Prior to March, 2020, most of us had never heard of Zoom. Most of us had never teleworked or did so infrequently. And, in the blissful way-before times, a Corona was just a beer. Similarly, when it came to litigation, many gave little credence to alternative dispute...
On behalf of The Mead Law Firm P.C. | Oct 28, 2020 | Alternative Dispute Resolution
Fostering a positive workplace can lead to happier and more dedicated employees. However, it is not unusual for workplace disputes to arise even in the most supportive work environment. Litigating a workplace dispute in Oregon can be a long, expensive and...
On behalf of The Mead Law Firm P.C. | Aug 17, 2020 | Alternative Dispute Resolution
Disputes in probate, estates and trust law can tear families apart. It’s deeply uncomfortable to argue about money with family members, especially at the same time as everyone involved is grieving the loss of a loved one. Many people come out of these disputes...
On behalf of The Mead Law Firm P.C. | Apr 24, 2020 | Alternative Dispute Resolution
Disagreements are a part of life, and in some cases, these differences could lead to disputes. Resolving disputes is not always as easy as saying they will agree to disagree. There are many matters that require a solid resolution. Whether it is a divorce, custody...
On behalf of The Mead Law Firm P.C. | Mar 23, 2020 | Alternative Dispute Resolution
When a conflict arises for a small business there are many ways for a company to react. One way is to use alternative dispute resolution. A small business owner knows that time and money are critical so using alternative dispute resolution can help a business owner...
On behalf of The Mead Law Firm P.C. | Mar 16, 2020 | Alternative Dispute Resolution
While running your own small business, you could eventually find yourself dealing with a significant conflict. Whether it’s a contract disagreement with a former employee or a supplier who refuses to deliver on time or for the price you agreed upon, plenty of...
On behalf of The Mead Law Firm P.C. | Feb 4, 2020 | Alternative Dispute Resolution
When dealing with a legal matter in the state of Oregon, figuring out the best way to resolve the issue can be difficult. Should one go to court, or should one consider an alternative dispute resolution method? There are pros and cons to both of those options. This...
On behalf of The Mead Law Firm P.C. | Nov 18, 2019 | Alternative Dispute Resolution
When dealing with a legal issue, wanting to keep the matter out of court is understandable. Most people want to avoid litigation if they can. Alternative dispute resolution methods do exist and can be the best course of action. Not only can utilizing ADR methods...
On behalf of The Mead Law Firm P.C. | Aug 29, 2019 | Alternative Dispute Resolution
No one wants to go to court to settle a dispute if they can avoid it. After all, litigation can be drawn out and expensive. Alternative dispute resolution methods exist to help those who wish to avoid court do just that. ADR can work in most cases, if all involved...
