Frequently Asked Questions

• What Is Adr?
  Alternative Dispute Resolution refers to a variety of techniques that are designed to resolve legal disputes before they reach the courtroom. Your court clerk can tell you whether your local court … more
• What Is Arbitration?
  In arbitration, the neutral party conducts a hearing, receives evidence, and decides the outcome of the dispute.
• How Can I Get Information On Adr?
  The Judicial Council`s brochure You Don`t Have to Sue is available from the California Courts.
• Is A Trial Court The Only Way To Settle Disputes?
  A court trial is not the only way of resolving a dispute. Many disputes can be resolved in other ways. In addition to providing trials, many courts have ADR. ADR refers to a variety of techniques … more

Legal Articles

• The Different Types of Alternative Dispute Resolution
  The American judicial system is a well established way of providing a fair resolution to legal disputes. However, many people agree that going to court is an expensive and time consuming way to come to a resolution. Accordingly, alternative dispute resolution options are becoming more popular as a way to settle legal matters without incurring the expense of litigation or the … more

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