Let’s learn what’s the difference among arbitration, mediation, and negotiation with former United States Magistrate Judge and current mediator and arbitrator Keith Ball.
Today’s Legal Terms on In Legal Terms are: ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION, MEDIATION, ARBITRATION
You can have authority over the most powerful country in the world but maybe only before Monday. Monday, October 5th is the deadline to register to vote in the next federal and statewide election. We’ll be deciding who Mississippi and your neighborhood sends to Washington to represent our interests and our beliefs. You also have a voice in judges in Mississippi and possibly other important special elections for your area.
Today and tomorrow: Circuit Clerks’ offices MAY remain open from 8:00 a.m. until 7 p.m., including the noon hour. Saturday, October 3rd 2026: Circuit Clerks’ offices MUST remain open from 8:00 a.m. until noon. Monday, October 5th is the Voter Registration Deadline: Applicants who register in-person in the Circuit Clerk’s office or Municipal Clerk’s office, and those who mail registration applications post-marked no later than the 5th are eligible to vote in the General Election.
Yall vote . ms is an easy to remember website of the Secretary of State’s office with additional information or if you want to fact check me!
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a group of Jackson plaintiffs do not have a right to uncontaminated drinking water, nor to honest information about it from public officials. If that strikes you as strange, you’re not alone. On the most recent episode, of At Issue, former In Legal Terms’ guest, Jade Craig, assistant professor at the University of Mississippi School of Law discusses common misunderstandings about the concept of rights.
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