Virginia Alternative Dispute Resolution FAQs

• Q: What Is Binding?
  A: Mediation is binding if you reach agreement in mediation, work out the details of that agreement, draft a final settlement agreement (usually by you attorneys) and … More
• Q: What Is Non-Binding?
  A: It is non­binding in the sense that you will not be bound to any outcome just by agreeing to mediate, signing our Agreement to Mediate form or by entering into the … More
• Q: What's The Point?
  A: The point of the story is that in many cases the parties will not have overlapping or conflicting interests. Instead, the point is that there may be ways for you both … More
• Q: Will The Mediator Determine What Is Fair Or Appropriate In Our Case?
  A: No. Mediators don`t give any evaluations to parties about what is fair, appropriate, and typical or make any decisions or judgments about the merits of each party`s …

Click here to view general Alternative Dispute Resolution FAQs