Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘litigation’

Should I represent myself at a mediation?

Should I represent myself at a mediation?

In most court cases, the parties are usually given the opportunity to resolve their case through the use of mediation.  Mediation is a process by which opposing parties are given the opportunity to possibly work out their differences through the use of an impartial, objective mediator.  The mediator’s job is to facilitate discussions between the [...]

Should you handle a legal case by yourself?

Should you handle a legal case by yourself?

So you get a letter from an attorney, should you hire an attorney or handle the case yourself?  Somebody broke the contract between you and them, should you take them to court on your own?  You have legal instrument you want to prepare.  Should you have the case reviewed by an attorney? Aside from a [...]

Always keep in contact

Always keep in contact

Attorneys have an ethical duty to keep their client’s informed.  Unfortunately, our clients don’t always do a good job of keeping attorney informed of their comings and goings.   One of the things that I have repeatedly stated was that the legal process is invariably a lengthy process so you don’t always get the result that [...]

Employers DON’T just ROLL OVER!

Employers DON’T just ROLL OVER!

What I find amazing is the number of people who believe that companies or employers will simply ROLL OVER and pay money when faced with the possibility of a discrimination law suit! Part of the problem that most people don’t understand is that when a Plaintiff is deciding to sue, the Plaintiff’s decision is usually [...]

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