Mediation and Arbitration contains practice tips, including which method is best for particular situations of alternative dispute resolution in Massachusetts, and reviews Rules 4(c) and 5 of the Uniform Rules on Dispute Resolution. Topics include:
- Claims preparation and presentation
- Selection of arbitrators/mediators
- Hearing procedure and strategy
- Evidence
- Agreements
- Maximization of settlements
Appendixes include:
- The commonwealth and federal mediation statutes and rules
- The American Arbitration Association (AAA) commercial and industry mediation rules
- AAA's commercial arbitration rules
- Construction industry dispute resolution procedures
- Home warranty arbitration rules