In addition to Civil Litigation, Mr. Blanton has extensive experience with alternative dispute resolution, meditation, and arbitration to help resolve cases. Mediation allows parties in a dispute the opportunity to discuss their concerns in an informal setting with the assistance of a neutral third party – a mediator. Mr. Blanton has has a strong background in a wide variety of civil mediation matters including:

 

• Personal Injury

• Product Liability

• Property Damage

• Construction Defects

• Insurance Coverage Disputes

• Probate/Trust Disputes

• HOA Disputes

• Breach of Contract

• Business/Commercial Litigation

 

Mr. Blanton has been a Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator since 2009. His 42 years of trial experience is invaluable in helping parties at mediation avoid stresses, uncertainties, and costs of litigation.

 

As a mediator, Mr. Blanton is prohibited from taking sides, deciding your case, or giving you advice of any kind. The role of the mediator is to help facilitate communication, keep the conversation focused on the issues, and explore possible solutions to resolve the dispute. If an agreement is reached, it becomes a legally binding contract enforceable by the court. 

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Mediation can save you time and money. Whether you are considering a lawsuit, involved in a lawsuit, or simply hoping to resolve a problem with someone you know, mediation should always be a consideration.

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For more information about civil litigation practice, mediation or arbitration services, contact us now or use our online Appointment Request Form to schedule a consultation.

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