Mediation
Mediation, or Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), refers to any means of settling a dispute outside of the courtroom. With the escalating costs of litigation and a backlog of cases in state and federal courts, many individuals and companies are turning to Mediation/ADR as an effective means of resolving a variety of personal and business disputes. The Wright Firm attorneys frequently participate in mediation and ADR as both an advocate for our clients and as a Mediation/ADR neutral between parties, whether represented by attorneys or not.
We assist clients with Mediation/ADR in a variety of matters, including:
- Commercial Disputes
- Personal Injury Matters
- Contract Disputes
- Business Dissolution
- Complex Liability Disputes
- Same Sex Couple Matters, including Adoption and Custody Disputes
- Divorce
- Child Custody Disputes
- Modification of Divorce Decrees
- Business Divorces
- Partnership Disputes
- Resolution of Contempt Matters
- Same Sex Couple Break-Ups/Resolution of Cohabitation
The benefits of Mediation/ADR include:
- Confidentiality
- Simple and easy process
- Substantial savings in cost and time
- Preservation of business relationships
- Mediator/arbitrator can be hired directly
- Any matter can be mediated or arbitrated
- Outcome within the control of the parties