As a board member of the Georgia Child Support Commission and a member of the Statutory Review Committee, I’m happy to finally announce...

By Christina L. Scott, J.D. Many years ago in an advance mediation training class, I remember my instructor saying, “in order for good...

by Christina L. Scott, J.D. Georgia O.C.G.A. 19-7-3.1, also known as the Equitable Caregiver Act, grants legal recognition to an adult...

by Christina L. Scott Mediation position papers can be very helpful to the mediator in civil and commercial disputes. These papers are...

by Christina L. Scott, J.D. I once heard an attorney in a mediation say, “I feel like I’m losing.” Many thoughts flashed through my brain...

By Christina L. Scott, J.D. One thing that we all learned from 2020 is the power of negative words, comments, and phrases. Whether it was...

By Christina L. Scott, J.D. There are many things that can inadvertently or purposefully sabotage a mediation. Sabotage should never be...

by Christina L. Scott, J.D. Mediating virtually during our global pandemic continues to serve as the safest substitute for in-person...

By Christina L. Scott, J.D. Mediating divorce cases involving high assets, creates a different dynamic than those cases involving...

By Christina L. Scott, J.D. They say adversity is the mother of invention and COVID-19 is certainly no exception. Never before in our...