What is Transformative Mediation?
Transformative mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution that focuses on helping the parties involved in a conflict understand and address the underlying needs and interests that are driving their behavior. Instead of simply resolving the immediate problem at hand, transformative mediation seeks to empower the parties to find a mutually beneficial solution that addresses the deeper issues that are causing the conflict.
Correcting Appearance Bias: A New Study
A recent study revealed a troubling bias in sentencing decisions, where facial characteristics perceived as 'untrustworthy' can tilt the scales towards a death sentence. Crucially, the study provides an intervention to help combat this bias.
New Ruling Changes the Status Quo of Engagement Rings in Pennsylvania
New Ruling Changes the Status Quo of Engagement Rings in Pennsylvania.
The Shortfalls of Living Trusts
Living trusts are often marketed to avoid probate and provide more control over the distribution of assets after death. However, living trusts have several shortcomings to be aware of.
The Second Amendment and Domestic Violence Protective Orders: A Look at United States v. Rahimi
A recent federal court case has caused a stir in the legal community for its impact on gun rights and the protection of domestic abuse victims.