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Advantages And Disadvantages Of Mediation In Probate, Trust, And Guardianship Matters , Mary F. Radford Oct 2014

Advantages And Disadvantages Of Mediation In Probate, Trust, And Guardianship Matters , Mary F. Radford

Mary F. Radford

Mediation is the ADR process by which a neutral third party works with disputants to reach a mutually agreeable resolution. Mediation is arguably the oldest and most popular ADR technique in use today. Part I of this essay discusses the commonly accepted advantages of mediation as an alternative to litigation, and, in some instances, questions whether those advantages become disadvantages in the context of probate, trust, and guardianship cases. Part II examines the use of mediation as a component of the actual estate planning process rather than as an alternative to litigation.


What More Legal Apps Can Do For You, Jennifer R. Mart-Rice Aug 2014

What More Legal Apps Can Do For You, Jennifer R. Mart-Rice

Jennifer Mart-Rice

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What Legal Apps Can Do For You, Jennifer R. Mart-Rice Jul 2014

What Legal Apps Can Do For You, Jennifer R. Mart-Rice

Jennifer Mart-Rice

No abstract provided.