Below are frequently asked questions of mediation attorneys. Please click on any of the links below to see a video by Michael Price answering those questions!

Mediation

• How can civil mediation help my case?

• How does my civil case get referred to mediation?

• Is mediation confidential in civil cases?

• Can I use a lawyer at my mediation?

• Do the parties always meet together in mediation, or can they meet separately?

• How should I prepare for my mediation?

• Is mediation legally binding?

• Is mediation required by the courts? Would we have to mediate before a court hearing anyway?

• What are the advantages of alternative dispute resolution?

• What does the mediator do?

• What is mediation?

• When should I choose mediation?

• Who attends the mediation?

• Who is the mediator(s), and how are they selected?

Commercial Leasing

• Can I terminate the lease if the damages pose a threat to my health or safety?

• Does a landlord need just cause to evict a tenant?

• How much should the damage/security deposit be?

• If the commercial lease, or business lease, allows the landlord to retake possession, can the landlord change the locks if the tenant refuses to pay the rent?

• Should I hire a real estate broker or a lawyer?

• What are provisions commonly dealt with in a commercial lease?

Real Estate Consulting

• How can a real estate consultant help me buy a home?

• What is the consultant's role in the real estate process?

About Michael Price

• What is the advantage of referring you a case?

• What makes working with you different than other lawyers?