Just as you were getting used to the process of litigation, you learn that the court has referred your case to mediation. You immediately worry—what if the mediator rules against you, and what does it mean for the case? Here are the basics, what to expect, and how to prepare if your case gets selected for mediation.
What is mediation?
Mediation is a form of “alternate dispute resolution” or ADR, which aims to resolve a case without the need for costly and time-consuming litigation in state or federal court. Mediation differs from arbitration. Arbitration is another form of ADR, in ...
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