What About Family Matters?
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 short calendar assignment will be stayed. The court will set a time limit on the duration of the referral consistent with applicable rules and statutes.
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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Are ADR Programs Court Sponsored?
A: The court uses designated attorneys with knowledge and expertise in specific areas to mediate and facilitate settlement conferences to move cases more quickly through … 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 … More
