Alternative Dispute Resolution Flashcards
1
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Mediation
A
Is negotiation facilitated by a neutral third party, called a mediator, who does not have a stake in the outcome of a dispute
Awaits with drafting a settlement agreement
Voluntary process
2
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Negotiation
A
When you and the other side come to an agreement about the case.
Voluntary process
Offers and counter offers
3
Q
Litigation
A
This is a law suit which could result in the case being settled by motion or by trial, with or without a jury
The constitution guarantees a right to trial by the jury in many civil cases and the demand of either party