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 ...

LIBERTY COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Opening statements began in the trial of a man accused of killing his wife and dismembering her body. Nicholas Kassotis is facing multiple charges in the tragic death of ...

At COP30, governments have a duty to put people and the planet before fossil fuel interests – committing to a true phase-out, ...

HOWARD BEACH, Queens (WABC) -- Opening statements wrapped up Monday in the retrial of a man charged with murdering Karina Vetrano while she was out for a jog in Queens. The jury in the retrial of ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Opening statements today in a Columbus courtroom for the murder trial of two alleged gang members. They are accused of killing Alex Bales Davis in a drive by shooting back in ...

UPDATE (9:40 a.m.): Sean Grayson got mad at Sonya Massey while she was in her own kitchen and shot her, the Sangamon County State’s Attorney told a Peoria County jury. But Grayson’s attorney argued ...

SOUTH CAROLINA -- Opening statements began Wednesday afternoon in Walterboro, South Carolina, in the trial of Alex Murdaugh, who has been charged with the 2021 murders of his wife and youngest son -- ...

ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — A case making national headlines with a lot of twists and turns before the opening gavel is finally set to get underway Tuesday in Arapahoe County Court. Local dentist ...

Scott Zucker is a mediator and arbitrator at Miles Mediation & Arbitration in Atlanta. Courtesy photo Are opening statements in mediation beneficial toward reaching a settlement? There is an ongoing ...