Running a business means making tough decisions, especially when conflicts arise. Whether it involves a supplier, partner, client, or employee, disputes can quickly drain time, energy, and money. While heading to court might seem like the only option, it is often worth exploring ways to settle out of court first. One of the most effective ways to do this is through mediation.

Change orders are one of the most common sources of conflict in construction projects. Whether it is a request for extra work, unexpected site conditions, or changes in materials, disputes often arise when the scope of work shifts—along with the cost.