California Arbitration Mediation Service CAMS

Here is a little something about us. CAMS is ready to help resolve any dispute you may have. Our expert family law mediators may be of particular interest to those of you who are contemplating divorce Likewise, if you are involved in a civil or probate dispute, but are looking for a solution short of taking the matter to court, taking the matter to mediation, first, may save you many months of litigation and the incredible cost of litigation. We hope we can help you.

2019 is rapidly winding to the end. As I grow older, the years pass ever-faster. ADR continues to grow and offer inumerable benefits to lawyers and litigants; making case resolution faster and more affordable than ever. CAMS continues to operate successfully, proud of the services we provide through our panel of expert ADR professionals. A short summary of what each has to offer folllows. Soheila Azizi: ([email protected]) Soheila is widely recognized for her skill ...Continue reading

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MEDIATION: AVOIDING COMPLICATIONS AND IMPASSE By Donald B. Cripe, Sr. ADR Professional It has been over 23 years since I mediated my first case, a bit over 4000 cases of almost every conceivable description later, I have seen and heard a lot of things, some of which have impaired the mediation process and, often, success. In this piece, I hope to offer some helpful perspectives I have taken from my experience. As the reader begins, I acknowledge my own personal and professio...Continue reading

The next time you find the need for an ADR Professional, Please consider calling one of the ADR experts from California Arbitration & Mediation Serviced (CAMS). The CAMS proud of the following: Organization Membership & ADR Panels, including:... American Arbitration Association California Association of Realtors California Agricultural Mediation Program Southern California Mediation Association Association for Conflict Resolution American Board of Trial Attorneys Kaiser (OIA) Panel of Arbitrators American Health Lawyers Association Vetted members of Superior and Federal Court Mediation Programs California Attorney General’s (AAA) panel of mediators for the Wells Fargo cases Other Private Mediation Panels CAMS panelists are formally trained ADR professionals with training and/or experience with the following types of matters: Professional Negligence (medical, dental, legal, treatment facilities, nursing facilities, etc.) Real Estate (C.A.R., H.O.A. private & commercial) Landlord/Tenant (private & commercial) Personal Injury General Tort Matters Business Disputes Contract Actions Family Law (including divorce, child issues, property division, etc.) *Collaborative Available* Commercial/Finance Disputes Employment/Labor Construction/Construction Defect Eminent Domain Municipal/Government Neighborhood Disputes Civil Harassment Automotive & Lemon Law And more as needed (Call!) More information is available on the CAMS website: www.camsmediation.com. You may also telephone at the numbers on this template or (909)864-5156. We look forward to hearing from you and working with you. Don Cripe, Sr. ADR Professional

Is it Time to Act? BY: Donald B. Cripe, J.D., AAA, AHLA, CALAMP California Association of Realtors, Mediation panel Kaiser Health Plan Office of Independent Arbitrators...Continue reading

AVOID THE BLAME GAME By Donald B. Cripe, J.D., AAA, SCMA, ACR, AHLA Award Winning Mediator In life S**t Happens. Despite everything society does to prevent such things, bad things happen to good people. It also seems that no matter how hard those good people try, no matter how good those people are, bad and really bad things happen. Humans tend to want to assign responsibility when bad things happen. This short article discusses bad things in civil wrongs leaving criminal m...Continue reading

Conflict Resolution Without Fear or Risk By: Donald B. Cripe, Sr. Mediator, Lawyer & ADR Professional Life is a struggle. No matter how happy we may be. No matter how successful. The stressors we experience distract us from what is important to make it to the next day. When we encounter a conflict that complicates our lives, whether a domestic conflict or a civil conflict, we are further distracted from life. What can we do to manage those distractions and resolve those confl...Continue reading

California Arbitration & Mediation Services has updated several panelist Biographies to display greater services. We invite you to please look at our website, www.camsmediation.com. We really want to help when possible. CAMS offers Family Law (divorce, property, custody & visitation and support) mediation services. Mediation, while not free, will save the parties an enormous amount of time and expense. We have men and women mediators, We can help people who need assistance i...n FARSI, or SPANISH, in addition to english. Give us a call; try us out, you will save time, expense and emotional distress. Don Cripe Sr. Mediator

?I?m as mad as hell, and I?m not going to take this anymore!? By: Donald B. Cripe, Senior ADR Professional California Arbitration & Mediation Services Peter Finch, (United Artists? ?Network? (1976), can be heard screaming the title sentence during falling action in the film. The same, or similar, term is heard in households all over our country when one spouse has given up hope for a peaceful marriage. I believe some salvaging action, at least for the marital estate and the b...Continue reading

CAMS panel of ADR Professionals - Here is the panel of professionals from California Arbitration & Mediation Services. All are formally trained to arbitrate and mediate cases by a variety of well recognized courses; most have been trained to accept judicial assignments; and the panel offers an aggregate of over a century as ADR professionals who have mediated and arbitrated thousands of cases of all types. We offer services in Spanish and Farsi along with our regular English language offerings.