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Washington Alternative Dispute Resolution FAQs

  • What are the differences between mediation and the court system?
    Mediation is cooperative, respectful, flexible, confidential, constructive, informal, based on a win­win system.
  • How does mediation work?
    No one really has the exact answer to this question. The magic of mediation is that the process is respectful toward everyone involved. Several people are more likely … more
  • Why should I mediate?
    Mediation is a faster and, in most cases, a more cost effective way to reach solutions. It can do things the legal system is not allowed to do or will not take the … more
  • Is mediation voluntary?
    Mediation is always voluntary, although there are some rules about how it takes place and how we end or suspend mediation.

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