The Mediator’s Wish List
Now that the holiday season is in full swing, you are probably seeking holiday gift-giving lists. Most mediator wish lists are similar. Here is what most mediators would like to receive in case you are still shopping for the holidays. Mediators would like to receive a phone call or letter from you explaining what the […]
A Funny Little Thing About Authority in Mediation
Florida has an attendance requirement for insurance carrier representatives tied to the policy limits or the last demand by the claimant. It is Rule 1.720(b). There are some problems, pragmatic and philosophical, with the existing authority rules. Suppose in a premises liability case the insured, its claims representative, and its counsel have round-tabled before mediation. […]