Civil Mediation
Court-facilitated mediation where an agreement has the same effect as a final judgment. Half the cost of litigation. Non-public proceedings.
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Court-facilitated mediation where an agreement has the same effect as a final judgment. Half the cost of litigation. Non-public proceedings.
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