Abraham Lincoln was a man who believed in compromise. When he was practicing law in Illinois, a farmer asked for Lincoln’s help in getting a divorce from his wife. Lincoln asked, “What seems to be the ...
Generally, a statutory offer to compromise under Code of Civil Procedure section 998 that is made to multiple defendants must be expressly apportioned amongst each of the defendants identified in the ...
In the previous article (“Contraception, Abortion, Homosexuality — How the ‘Law of Moral Compromise’ is Eroding Our Foundation”) we saw how the Law of Moral Compromise works in regard to the issues of ...
After watching our two political parties struggle to reopen the government, it is time to remind ourselves of the value of compromise. We all know that moderation is important in our personal lives.
We’re often told that compromise is the secret to a healthy relationship. It’s the word tossed into every bit of relationship advice, from couples therapy to wedding toasts. And while compromise is ...
Recently, a week after lodging a complaint of sexual assault on a mentally challenged woman, preparations were made to get her married to the accused. This was due to an illegal arbitration between ...
Compromise is a major strategy for conflict resolution and is essential for any working relationship—whether in our personal lives, the workplace, in our communities or as citizens. But it’s clearly ...
Tax season might be behind us, but for millions of Americans, the stress of unpaid tax bills still lingers. But whether it's due to an issue with unexpected income, a missed payment to the Internal ...
As often as it is with politics, so it may be with corporate governance. The recent chaos surrounding the election of the Speaker of the House of Representatives offers a colorful but useful tutorial ...
If a man is truly a good one, he knows what is important won't risk it for anything. Let's face it: there is a limited supply of good people in this world. With society struggling in the age of ...