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is it hard to switch hats?
i can see why one might think that but have not found it to be all that difficult. i think the key surrounds the transition from mediator to arbitrator.
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can i select med-arb after mediation?
yes. however, there are advantages to considering med-arb before you mediate.
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can self-represented parties participate in med-arb?
yes. though not all practitioners agree with me, i believe in offering equal access to my services to everyone - regardless of whether or not they have legal representation.
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is med-arb cheaper?
yes. but probably not as much cheaper as you think.
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does the same person have to do both?
no. med-arb can be designed to have a different person fill the role of mediator + arbitrator. this still maintains several benefits of the hybrid process.