Alternative Dispute Resolution

When business disputes arise, it is vital to act swiftly and carefully. If the matter goes unresolved, it will likely worsen and could open the door to expensive litigation. Resolving a dispute as quickly as possible can help you avoid a costly legal battle that could...

Construction contracts are complex agreements that often concern multiple parties, including owners, contractors, subcontractors and suppliers. Disputes can arise at any stage of the construction process, from design and planning to construction and completion. These...

Early neutral evaluation (ENE) is a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) that involves the assessment of a legal dispute by a neutral third party early in the litigation process. The goal is to provide an unbiased evaluation of each party's strengths and...

Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is quickly becoming the preferred way to settle disagreements between two or more parties. ADR can work well for most business conflicts, breaches of contract and employment disputes. As you may know, third-party neutrals or...

When many people think about trying to take legal steps to solve a dispute, they automatically think of litigation. As such, any attorneys or other legal professionals on their side are going to be working directly for them. These individuals are part of their team,...

Alternative dispute resolution methods provide an alternative to traditional litigation, often resulting in quicker, less expensive and more amicable resolutions to conflicts. Business owners tend to gravitate toward ADR to resolve business disputes. Choosing the...

Business disputes are often difficult to work through, especially when both parties believe they have the best solution for the problem at hand. Some companies turn to alternative dispute resolution to handle these matters. While many people know what arbitrators and...

Disputes in business can quickly take an owner’s attention away from actively running the business. Even when the issues are seemingly small, they can turn into huge issues quickly. For many business owners, the focus becomes resolving those disputes as quickly as...

As a business owner, you’ve put many hours in each day to establish your company. You have a reputation for getting the job done for a competitive price. While you do much of the work on your own, you also rely on your team members.  An engaged workforce is a...

Partnerships are based on the owners being able to work as a team to make decisions for the company. The business can suffer when those owners can’t agree on what needs to happen. One of the best things you can do if you’re forming a partnership is to have a...