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Bracketing in mediation: Tool or Trick

2026-08-12T15:16:24-04:00

Bracketing in mediation occurs when the parties agree to negotiate “between the goal posts”. In other words, after the parties have exchanged offers back and forth, the process can be expedited by, for example, the Plaintiff agreeing to drop its demand more significantly in exchange for a Defendant increasing its offer in kind.  This will [...]

Bracketing in mediation: Tool or Trick2026-08-12T15:16:24-04:00

How Enforceable are Unsigned Settlement Agreements?

2026-07-06T13:50:05-04:00

Clients and lawyers often ask whether a settlement is enforceable if not signed by both parties. The Florida Third District Court of Appeal recently considered the issue of whether an agreement signed by only one party was enforceable.  See Adonel v. Furshman, 2026 WL 1810899 (Fla. 3rd DCA 2026) (not yet released for publication so [...]

How Enforceable are Unsigned Settlement Agreements?2026-07-06T13:50:05-04:00
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