What is a Stolen Inheritance?So what is a stolen inheritance? A stolen inheritance is when a person is deceased and they direct assets or money or any type of value through their will to go to certain people and other people take more than their fair share or maybe more than they were supposed to […]
Understanding Mediation in Conflict ResolutionSo how is mediation a valuable tool to resolve a conflict this is a great podcast from some attorneys that talked about perspectives on reaching settlements so normally when you’re working on a settlement you have a lawyer representing you and a lawyer representing the other party and they’re fighting with […]
Controversial Lawsuits Against Pharmaceutical CompaniesOkay this is a very controversial subject but a news article came out with a survey that more than half the people in the United States want to sue makers of certain pharmaceutical items because of injuries. And this is a big change. You know a few years ago it was […]
The Severity of Cyber Attacks and Ransomware PaymentsSo how bad are cyber attacks and ransomware payments? So bad that even the government may step in and make them illegal. Background: The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)There is a law called the FCPA (Foreign Corrupt Practices Act). What does that mean? What does it have to […]
Mediation and Conflict ResolutionI am Dave Pelligrinelli, a certified civil and family court mediator. In many cases, when there’s a conflict, the issue really isn’t about the facts of the case or what needs to be agreed upon. A lot of times, it has to do with the personalities of the parties. This article from […]
I am Dave Pelligrinelli a certified conflict mediator certified in Civil Court mediation and Family Court mediation, Seeing disputes resolved and fights handled is something we look at every single day. And here’s the thing: conflicts are a part of life. It may seem like more conflicts happen within a marriage; however, that’s only because […]
So this story seems like it’s about Artificial Intelligence being used for fraud against businesses; however, it’s really about more than that. It has a lot to do with insurance coverages that are hidden risks for a business owner. So what do we mean by that? Well, first it gives you a warning that you […]
The Subscription DilemmaSo we’ve all been there. We have subscriptions we’ve signed up for. It might be streaming video, it might be automated delivery, it might be products that show up in your mailbox, it might be newsletters that you get, or it might be emails. You have something you pay 15, 20, or 30 […]
The Persistence of Online ScamsVarious online scams and Ponzi schemes have been around for centuries, hundreds of years. There’s no letting up. We investigate hundreds of them on a regular basis, and the creativity of the scammers is unlimited. One of the things that we see is a lot of patterns in these scams. For […]