Why Is Mediation Helpful?
In mediation, parties working cooperatively make decisions based on what is best for the situation. Mediation also reduces stress and anxiety.
What Is The Mediator's Role?
The mediator is a neutral party who does not make decisions for the parties. He or she encourages cooperation and fairness. He or she also assists parties in reaching an understanding of the …
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How Does The Program Work?
In the case of a court ordered mediation, the court or attorneys in the case provide a copy of the court order to the Director of the Arkansas Access and Mediation Program. The attorneys, in …
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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 …
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