All Episodes
Masters of Dispute Resolution — 73 episodes
Trust
Crossing a Line
The Case of the Sexual Socialite
Neighbors
Family Disunion
Friends and Business
The Guru Squatter
Cutting the Gordian Knot
The Case Without a Villain – Or Maybe Not
A Father’s Value
Stepping on a Legal Landmine
Good Deeds
Neighbors
Bullies
A Stolen Life
It’s Not My Dog
A Roof Leak
Tough as Nails
The Horse Whisperer’s Eviction
The Angry Widow
Peeling the Onion
A Caring Widow and Her Stepsons
Betrayal of Trust
Jaywalking into the Twilight Zone
Return of the Masters
An Unplanned Waterfall in the Living Room
Life on the Farm
The Case of the Posthumous Pregnancy
Putting in the Work to Resolve a Complex Conflict
Injury and Dignity
The Cranky Old Guy
A Dog Bites Two with Devastating Effect
The Camera Captured Their Images and Disrupted Their Lives
A Tragic Crash: Helping Ease a Mother’s Loss
Civil Rights and the Case of the Viral Video
The Duet Hits a Sour Note: Getting Back in Tune
The Unprincipled Principal
What Do You Mean, I Don’t Live Here Anymore?
Heroic Deeds
Is it Safe?
De-Escalate: The Power of Emotional Listening
Was Litigation a Worthwhile Business Investment?
Overcoming a Wrongful Accusation and Denial of Due Process Through Mediation
The Collapsed Deck Caused Catastrophic Injuries: Overcoming Impediments to Address the Needs of the Injured Parties
A Bully, A Doctor, and Different Forms of Pain
Mediating to Avoid Destruction of a Successful Business
Friendship and Business: A Recipe for Success or Conflict?
The Tale of Business Partners, Their Marriage, and the Bias that Almost Destroyed Both
Nurse Mary and Big Teaching Hospital: Wrongful Termination or Response to a Threat of Violence?
Business and Real Estate Disputes: Is it Business or Personal?
Mediating Habitability Cases: Insurance and Other Issues
Creativity in Dispute Resolution
Employment Mediation Perspectives
Being General Counsel
Lessons from an Astronomer about Mediating Business Cases
Complex Medical Issues in Medical Malpractice and Elder Abuse Cases
Early Mediation in Employment Disputes: The Why’s, How’s, and Benefits
Does Geography Make a Difference in Mediation?
Shaking the Money Tree: What is Needed to Settle Cases Involving Insurance
You Can’t Let an Amateur Fly the Plane
The Mediation of Cases Involving Catastrophic Injuries
What Your Mediator Needs to Meet or Exceed Your Expectations
What to do When the Parties, Like the PC and the Mac, are not Compatible and Don’t Talk to Each Other
Finding What May Be Lost in Translation in a Mediation
Hitting the Right Rhythm in Mediation
Gaining Trust as a Key to Resolution
How to Transition to People’s Interests When the Discussion is About Money
Striking a Balance Between Advocate and Counselor: A Guide to Effective Mediation Advocacy
Leave No Stone Unturned: The Value of Tenacity to the Mediation Process
Failing to Prepare is Preparing to Fail: Coach Wooden and the Mediation Process
Making Settlement Possible: Bringing Parties into a Bargaining Range
Lessons from a Former Track Coach: Effectively Dealing with Polarized Parties
Perspectives on Mediation