Mediation ( Second Last Sac ) Flashcards
1
Q
What do the Supreme Court rules state?
A
Any time during pre trial proceedings, the court may order the matter to mediation
2
Q
When do the parties most often attend mediation?
A
Before trial
3
Q
What is mediation?
A
When an independent third umpire listens to both parties disputes and maintains communication between the two
4
Q
How is mediation held ‘ without prejudice ‘
A
If the matter isn’t settled at mediation, all the information disclosed will remain confidential
5
Q
What does the non prejudicial nature of mediation do for the parties?
A
Allows them to speak freely without fear
6
Q
How does an agreement become binding in mediation?
A
By signing terms of settlement
