November 01, 2016 | Texas Lawyer
Tips for Effective Management of Insurance Industry ArbitrationsThere's been an uptick in insurance industry arbitrations in recent years. These proceedings involving corporate insureds can raise complex and time-consuming issues. But early and focused efforts by the insurer and the insured can help provide for a fair and efficient process.
By Mark Whittington
7 minute read
November 21, 2011 | Texas Lawyer
Preparing for Mediation of Professional Liability CasesCases involving business tort and negligence claims against professionals, such as attorneys, accountants, engineers and health-care providers, are prime candidates for settlement through mediation, write Mark Whittington and Randy Johnston. But they also require specific preparation by mediators and attorneys.
By Mark Whittington and Randy Johnston
4 minute read
August 27, 2012 | Texas Lawyer
Commentary: Controlling Costs in Commercial ArbitrationsTo address the complaint that arbitration has become like litigation: too costly and protracted, the parties and attorneys involved must make conscious decisions before and after a dispute arises, write Mark Whittington and Cecilia H. Morgan.
By Mark Whittington and Cecilia H. Morgan
5 minute read