Your mediator will work with both sides to decide whether there will be opening statements, which is often handled on pre-mediation calls with the mediator. For more information regarding whether to do opening statements, read the article titled “Opening Comments: A Key Strategic Decision In Mediation.”
With Judge Ward's assistance, we were able to obtain an amicable resolution of the case. Just as when he was sitting on the bench, Judge Ward showed understanding, temperance and intelligence in addressing the issues. Settlement was fair and adequate the nature and extent of injury. I would not hesitate to use ADR Systems’ assistance in the future.
Ronald J. Gold, Esq.Law Office of Baltazar Mendoza
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