Alternative Dispute Resolution
What is Alternative Dispute Resolution?Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) describes processes that offer alternatives to litigation (filing and proceeding with a lawsuit), and provides opportunities for early, party-driven and fair resolution of conflicts. Methods include, but are not limited to, mediation, arbitration, fact-finding, consensus-building, early neutral evaluation, and settlement conferences. The purpose of ADR is to facilitate settlements and agreements on issues defined by the parties.
How can ADR help in my case?It may:
How do I find ADR services?
About the Center for Alternative Dispute ResolutionThe Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution (Center) is dedicated to making ADR processes broadly available to Hawaii citizens and agencies of state and local government.
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Why does the Court offer ADR?A message from the Chief Justice. Frequently Asked QuestionsVolunteer Settlement Master ProcessThe VSM process may help you settle your divorce disputes. Kauai Contested Divorce MediationBrochures and Other PublicationsVideos
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