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When Numbers Matter More Than Emotions: A Lesson in Strategic Mediation
Raymond L. Niblock (left) and Van Thomas Currell (right), Co-Mediators By Raymond L. Niblock, Founder & Principal Mediator, Niblock Mediation Services Not every mediation turns on emotion. Recently, I mediated a dispute involving alleged damage to a commercial building and the resulting loss of business income. At its core, the case was about numbers—specifically, how to interpret financial data tied to lost net profits. The gap between the parties was significant. Each side
Raymond Niblock
Apr 44 min read


Mediation Is Not a Side Gig: The Choice of an Experienced Mediator Matters More Than You Think
A professional mediator—one who is trained, experienced, and committed to the craft—approaches a mediation with a broader vision, informed by thorough preparation, because preparation is foundational.
Raymond Niblock
Mar 274 min read


When Is a Personal Injury Case Ready for Mediation?
An article about the timing of mediation - when it is too early versus when it is too late.
Raymond Niblock
Mar 85 min read
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