As important as this debate might be, there remains no clear answer as to whether opening statements should or should not be used as part of the mediation process. Every case is different, as are the ...
Counsel sometimes claim that the parties each know the other’s position only too well, making opening statements unnecessary. Or they will sometimes say that opening statements use too much valuable ...
The federal sex trafficking trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs officially began today (May 12) at Federal District Court presided by Judge Arun Subramanian in Lower Manhattan. The hip-hop mogul has been held ...
After months of contentious pre-trial hearings and a painstaking jury selection process that took 10 days, Karen Read’s second trial begins in earnest with opening statements Tuesday. In criminal ...
The trial for the man accused of starting the Palisades Fire is underway. The jury heard vastly different accounts of what happened during opening statements Wednesday. The trial of the man accused of ...
Colorado dentist James Craig fatally poisoned his wife in 2023 because of his growing financial troubles and his affair with another woman, prosecutors alleged in opening statements of his murder ...
HAVE SMOKE AND WATER DAMAGE. ALSO, TODAY IT’S THE FIRST DAY OF TESTIMONY IN BRIAN WALSH’S MURDER TRIAL. THE COHASSET FATHER IS ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS WIFE, ANNA, AND FOR THE FIRST TIME, BRIAN WALSH’S ...
Are opening statements in mediation beneficial toward reaching a settlement? There is an ongoing debate by both advocates and neutrals concerning the advantages and disadvantages of including opening ...