David Allen Larson wrote about his experience as an advisor designing an online dispute resolution (ODR) platform with the New York State Unified Court System. Larson’s article focuses on the process to plan and implement the New York City small claims ODR platform. The platform is powered by Matterhorn.
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Nevada ODR: Carson City Courts launch traffic platform
Congratulations to Carson City Justice/Municipal Court for launching traffic ODR in Nevada. Previously, motorists in Carson City needed to go to court in person to participate in a pretrial conference. Now, they can handle eligible court matters online on their own schedule, from anywhere.
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Ottawa Friend of the Court offers ODR for Parenting Time
Grand Haven, Michigan. The Holland Sentinel reports that the Ottawa Friend of the Court is now offering online dispute resolution (ODR) for families with parenting time disputes. The Friend of the Court is part of the Michigan 20th Circuit Court.
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Trends in State Courts: ODR in Ohio Powers Positive Outcomes
The National Center for State Courts released its 2020 Trends in State Courts this month. One article highlights access to justice via ODR in Ohio. The article “Access Empowers: How ODR Increased Participation and Positive Outcomes in Ohio” (PDF) covers the experience of Franklin County Municipal Court in Columbus.
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Resolve Family Disputes without ever going to court
Matterhorn / coParenter partnership empowers self represented people to make, manage, modify, and file legal agreements before, during and after judgment.
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ODR Podcast: Citizen-Centered Court Tech
Matterhorn was proud to talk about online dispute resolution and online case resolution in episode four of equivant’s podcast Scaling Justice.
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Matterhorn Court-Connected ODR Feature: Store Signature for Frequent Signers
As a routine part of online dispute resolution, courts and mediation centers use Matterhorn ODR to create and route documents for signature. These documents may be the culmination of an online plea, an agreement in a small claims case, a mediated agreement, or family case, such as parenting time adjustment.
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Arizona Court Offers ODR for Civil Debt Cases
Until today, most people who were part of a civil debt case in Maricopa County, Arizona had to go to court to resolve their matter. While that option remains, people can now participate in civil debt proceedings from their personal computer, tablet, or mobile phone.
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Hawaii Dispute Resolution Center Extends Mediation Services with ODR
The Mediation Center of the Pacific (MCP) has been offering dispute resolution services to the people of Hawaii since 1979. In 2019, they extended their peaceful approach to working through conflict with online dispute resolution.
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Detroit Legal News Features ODR to Remove Barriers to Recovery
The Detroit Legal News recently published an op-ed by research scholar Meghan M. O’Neil focused on the use of online dispute resolution (ODR) to remove barriers to recovery.
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