Are Adr Programs Court Sponsored?
The court uses designated attorneys with knowledge and expertise in specific areas to mediate and facilitate settlement conferences to move cases more quickly through the judicial system and reduce court caseloads. These attorneys are called nonjudicial officers.
Other Connecticut Alternative Dispute Resolution FAQs
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What Is Adr?
A: Alternative dispute resolution, also called ADR, describes methods used to settle disagreements or disputes without using a judge or magistrate. ADR methods usually … More -
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What About Family Matters?
A: Upon agreement of the parties, any Civil or Family Matter is eligible to be referred to private ADR program. When a case is referred all court proceedings, including … More -
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Are There Private Adr Programs?
A: Alternative dispute resolution is so successful in settling cases that many attorneys, mediation specialists and arbitration organizations offer ADR services. Each … More -
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Are There Motor Vehicle Cases In Adr?
A: The court may refer any civil case involving ownership, maintenance or use of a private passenger motor vehicle to a private ADR provider, as long as the parties agree … More
Alternative Dispute Resolution Sub-categories
| Arbitration | Mediation |