My journey through cancer treatment, multiple surgeries, hospitalizations and recovery from chemotherapy, provided a profound counterpoint to the analytical world I’ve inhabited for over 35 years as a practicing attorney.

In Texas, lawsuits involving the alleged negligence of a minor that result in injury to a plaintiff present a distinctive legal challenge.

When looking for a Texas mediator to mediate challenging, high-stakes, or complex liability disputes in motor vehicle accident litigation, or even in a fender bender scenario, it is crucial to look for a neutral professional with significant experience in personal injury law, specifically familiar with Texas car accident litigation.

In the Texas business world, where commerce moves fast and disputes can rapidly escalate, the value of mediation often goes underappreciated by those who haven't experienced its benefits firsthand.

In the realm of Texas dispute resolution, effective mediation is not merely a formality but a results-driven process that demands efficiency, especially when handling disputes between business sophisticated parties.

In Texas business mediation, introducing brackets around specific dollar ranges is a subtle but impactful strategy for navigating complex financial disputes.

In Texas mediation, a key best practice is strategically avoiding the word "fraud" unless absolutely crucial or necessary to the legal claims in the lawsuit, as it escalates conflict, derails progress by focusing on blame rather than resolution, and shifts from interests to character attacks…

Working with an attorney-mediator in Texas for your civil lawsuit offers a powerful strategic advantage, providing a path to resolution that is often faster, more cost-effective…

Workers' compensation law, specifically Chapter 451 of the Texas Labor Code, serves as a critical protection for employees in Texas. The statute explicitly prohibits employers from discriminating or retaliating against workers who have filed a workers’ compensation claim in good faith.

When facing a lawsuit over unpaid credit card debt, many individuals feel overwhelmed and trapped, but mediation offers a collaborative pathway to resolve these disputes outside the rigid, often harsh environment of a courtroom.

In Texas, mediating a wrongful death claim presents a unique and somber set of challenges compared to typical personal injury cases.

In the intricate back and forth of Texas windstorm litigation, the path to resolution often "winds" through mediation. From the vantage point of a mediator, several critical elements consistently emerge as essential for a successful outcome.

In Texas mediations, the terms "interests" and "positions" describe fundamentally different approaches to a dispute, the former being the key to resolution and the latter often a barrier to it.

Lawsuit mediations involving soft tissue injuries, such as whiplash, sprains, and muscle tears, present a unique set of challenges that often differ significantly from cases with obvious broken bones or surgeries. From a mediator's perspective…

Reality testing is a fundamental skill for any effective mediator, but it takes on a particular nuance within the Texas legal field. As an attorney and mediator working here in Texas…

In the challenging environment brought on by hotly contested civil litigation, mediation offers a critical opportunity for resolution, requiring a fundamental shift in perspective from all participants.

Mediating homeowner-contractor disputes in Texas is uniquely challenging, blending technical building issues with deeply personal frustrations, where a skilled Texas mediator must bridge emotional gaps, understand complex construction details…

Implementing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) within mediation in Texas offers a powerful approach to resolving disputes by addressing their fundamental causes rather than merely negotiating surface-level demands.

In the ever-changing world of Texas personal injury litigation, the choice of a mediator is a pivotal decision that can dramatically influence the outcome of a case.

Mediation of lawsuits offers a vital, and often necessary, alternative to the adversarial courtroom process, particularly in Texas where docket congestion can drag disputes on for years.