In our latest Disputes Nightmares digital session, the panel explored the practical and strategic challenges this scenario can create, including:
- Delays and stall tactics: How to respond when the other side drags their feet, hoping for a miracle.
- Increased litigation costs: Managing the extra expense of dealing with a litigant in person.
- Settlement delays: How to keep negotiations on track when the other side has no financial incentive.
- Enforcement issues: Is it worth pursuing a judgment if there’s nothing to collect?
- Setting yourself up for success: Steps you can take to avoid problems in the first place.