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Category: Alternative Dispute Resolution

Business partnerships can provide great value, allowing each partner to bring their own experience and expertise to the table and dividing up the workload to keep it all from falling on one person’s shoulders. But what happens if your relationship with your business partner goes south due to a breach of contract? Learn the various […]

When both parties agree that their dispute can be resolved without litigation or going to trial, they’ll begin the process of alternative dispute resolution. There are different types of alternative dispute resolution. Depending on the solution you are looking for, you could go through mediation, arbitration, or collaborative law. Alternative dispute resolution is usually more […]

One of our founding partners, Craig Frankel, was recently interviewed by Daily Report about the new Zoom-centric era of remote conferencing and the increased pressure to work out fiduciary litigation disputes. Craig discussed the various challenges COVID has brought to the industry and how our firm has been working hard to maneuver through extraordinary circumstances […]

When you are planning to enter a business partnership with another individual, you should draft a partnership agreement before anything else. This will help to be proactive and decrease business disputes down the road. Likewise, a business must also plan for what is sometimes referred to as a business divorce. In situations where a business […]

Not all disputes between business partners or even family members can be resolved on their own. Sometimes it takes additional help from someone who is looking at both sides from an outsider’s perspective. Most people believe that if they cannot resolve issues by themselves, that the next step is to take the dispute to the […]

When you’re updating or creating important documents like wills, trusts, business agreements, and power of attorney documents as circumstances change, you’ll want to ensure that the documents will be valid in court if your dispute cannot be resolved outside of the courtroom. One way to do this is to have your documents notarized at the […]

Many studies have shown that while the winter holiday season should be the happiest time of year, the divorce rate actually spikes in the months immediately following.   Here are some of the reasons why this is the case, as well as the steps you can take to prevent fiduciary disputes from arising in your […]

Litigation is both time-consuming and expensive, which is why we recommend Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) through arbitration or mediation whenever possible. Settlements negotiated through ADR limit the expense, stress, time and uncertainty that accompany cases resolved through litigation. Gaslowitz Frankel partner Robert Port recently helped a client resolve a dispute through arbitration. The client sought […]

Estate disputes have the potential to fracture families, friendships, and partnerships. If an agreement cannot be reached amicably, a painful situation may drag on for months or years to come. Fortunately, courtroom litigation is not the only option. Through mediation, all parties have the potential to find a peaceful resolution while saving time, money, energy, […]

Litigating a breach of contract claim can be lengthy and costly. The time required to litigate a dispute takes valuable time away from running a business, which can lead to cash flow issues and other financial problems. Choosing to resolve a dispute through Alternative Dispute Resolution (“ADR”) can alleviate these concerns. How Alternative Dispute Resolution […]