Common Mediation Practice areas include:
*Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA)
*Contract Disputes
*Crop Disputes
*Easements
*Landlord/Tenant
*Commercial or Farm Lease
*Business Dissolution
*Land Use & Code Enforcement
*Eminent Domain
*Real Property Issues
*Confidential Personal
California Mediation Privilege
In addition to dispute resolution, mediation can function as a means of dispute prevention, such as facilitating the process of contract negotiation. Governments can use mediation to inform and to seek input from stakeholders in formulation or fact-seeking aspects of policy-making. Mediation is applicable to disputes in many areas:
Family:
Prenuptial/Premarital agreements
Financial or budget disagreements
Separation
Divorce
Alimony
Parenting plans (child custody and visitation)
Eldercare
Family businesses
Adult sibling conflicts
Parent(s)/adult children
Estates
Medical ethics and end-of-life
Workplace:
Wrongful termination
Discrimination
Harassment
Grievances
Labor management
Public disputes:
Environmental
Land-use
Commercial:
Landlord/tenant
Homeowners’ associations
Builders/contractors/realtors/homeowners
Contracts
Medical malpractice
Personal injury
Partnerships
Other:
School conflicts
Violence-prevention
Victim-Offender mediation
Non-profit organizations
Faith communities
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