Is Mediation Confidential?
The mediation process is confidential. The only information that will be kept by the mediator is a list of the participants, the date and time of the conference, the name of the mediator. If there …
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Can I Bring Someone With Me?
Each party is limited to three participants, one of whom should be designated to speak for that side; either or both of the parties may be represented by an attorney, but legal representation is …
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Can I Send Someone In My Place?
Each party must have full authority to negotiate and settle at the mediation conference and to sign an agreement settling the charge at the conference.
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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