--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Michael Dean Goodman" > <Tantra@> wrote: > > > > > jyouells2000" <jyouells@> wrote: > > > > > > I've heard third hand that the legal action against Mike has been > > > refered to arbitration. I'm going to try and call Mike this week. > > > > > > JohnY > > > > Tonight I dropped by the local group TM program (25 people attended) > > here in southeast Florida and asked about this case. A local spokes- > > person for the TM Movement told me the following: > > > > After the preliminary hearing - where a court date was set, the lawyer > > for the TM Movement suggested mediation. > > The lawyer for Mike Scozzari agreed. > > Mediation is where both sides meet with a trained mediator and attempt > > to come to a mutually agreeable solution. > > Mediation is NOT arbitration - it is not a hearing before a arbitrator > > who can make a binding decision like a judge would. Mediation is not > > binding - both parties have to agree to a solution, put it in writing, > > sign it, and then keep the agreement they reach. > > > > The spokesperson for the TM Movement said that they were willing to > > try and settle the dispute in a mutually respectful manner. > > > > If that doesn't work, then a court date has already been set for the > > case to go to trial in Broward County, Florida, in April. > > > > Namaste, > > > > Michael > > > > PARA - THE CENTER FOR REALIZATION > > Michael Dean Goodman Ph.D., D.D., Director > > Boca Raton (Palm Beach County) Florida > > 561-350-3930 (24 hours) * tantra@ > > > > I stand corrected. I asked whether it was mediation or arbitration and > my friend was unsure but thought it was arbitration. Thanks for the info.
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