Mediation, or Alternative Dispute Resolution can be an alternative
to resolving civil cases. You Be the Judge can help all Canadians,
business people or individuals, to understand and benefit from mediation.
Whether the dispute involves an insurance claim, family inheritance, wrongful
dismissal, construction matters, a commercial problem, divorce, or any other
kind of civil case, this book can help. It is designed to:
- explain mediation and other conflict-resolution processes
- put you in charge of your dispute and its resolution
- help you ask your lawyer and other advisors informed questions
and let you decide whether Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is right for
you
- assist you to select the appropriate mediation team
- prepare you and your team thoroughly for a successful
mediation
- review the entire process step-by-step, teaching simple and
powerful techniques
- anticipate many of the problems that might be encountered and
provide the means to successfully overcome them
Lawyer and mediator Norman A. Ross offers practical advice for
Canadians who wish to use mediation as an alternative to litigation, and for
lawyers who want to ensure their clients are well prepared.
Written by
Norman A. Ross. Published by John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd., 1997.
0-471-64199-5 $22.95
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