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There is no reason to be nervous. I will make sure that the experience is a positive one for you. This is simply a process that allows me to see if there is a way to resolve your case. You should know that this is not a trial and it will not be combative. I will be...
I have few, if any, claims to fame but I must brag that I make a mean margarita. After years of perfecting my craft, I am ready to offer my margarita secrets to the world. I believe a better margarita makes for a better world. The Margarita—Nectar to the Gods…… The...
This topic brings out strong opinions in people. Setting aside the law for a moment, let’s examine the opposing views. The “No Way This is Right Group” believes that what someone does in their home shouldn’t matter to their employer. The argument is, ” BIG BROTHER IN...
I thought I was invincible when I was younger. Not now. My aches and pains are adding up. I am a Baby Boomer but the baby part is getting pretty stale. So I have decided to share my aging concerns with other Baby Boomers I meet in my mediation practice. As all...
Why is Comcast trying to drive me crazy? If you want an example of a company that needs an overhaul on how they deal with their customers, let me tell you about Comcast. Recently I decided to switch my home internet from AT&T (because it was slow) to Comcast....
Tips for Employers and Supervisors for Dealing with Difficult People This Blog is for the Employers and Supervisors out there. You have a responsibility to your workforce to protect them from Difficult People. See my previous blog (” How to Deal With Difficult...
How to Deal With Difficult People We all know them and work with them. Hopefully we don’t live with them but probably are related to some. So how do we deal with them? Let’s describe them first. Names have been changed to protect the innocent. Abrasive Ann: This...
View from a Mediator: Mediation and the Summary Judgment The dilemma of the summary judgment is something I see often in mediating employment cases. What am I talking about? Defense lawyers usually file a summary judgment. The question is, “Do you go to mediation...
This year instead of making resolutions I don’t keep I am going to make some for everyone else. Here goes. 1. No gum chewing. 2. When you are in your car at a red light, you will pay attention. The minute the light changes to green, you will go. No sitting there in...
I couldn’t get out of bed in the morning. I didn’t have my black furry alarm clock insisting that I do. My mind kept dwelling on the decision to end her life. I knew it was the right thing to do but the other side of me kept screaming, don’t do it, don’t do it, don’t...
