Mediation in disputes
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Mediation in disputes Resolving a dispute in court, can be a traumatic, costly and ultimately frustrating affair. You may be called on to spend vast sums of money on legal fees, and the dispute can drag on for months or even years, while lawyers argue your case. In addition, the court process can be intimidating to anyone who is not familiar with the often slow and intricate processes of law, and parties to legal actions can frequently feel as if they have lost control of the proceedings. However there is an alternative. Mediation is a form of dispute resolution that is growing rapidly in popularity and has a high record of success. What is mediation? Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) which means dispute-solving by means other than going to court. With mediation, both parties agree to appoint a trained mediator who assists them to clarify the issues and reach a compromise...

