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Mediation and the Medical Malpractice Case

Because mediations are becoming more frequent ' and compulsory mediation is becoming the norm in certain venues ' counsel must increase their knowledge about how to use the process to achieve the best results for their clients.

9 minute read November 28, 2011 at 07:55 AM
By
Joseph F. Ricchiuti
Mediation and the Medical Malpractice Case

For a variety of reasons, mediation in medical malpractice cases is becoming more common. In a hotly contested case, settlement discussions outside of mediation can break down over rigid positions, and an unwillingness of either side to be the first to show what might be perceived as weakness.

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