When two parties want to settle a dispute, negotiation and mediation are two avenues they can try rather than immediately filing a lawsuit with the courts. Both are self-help methods to solving disagreements between two parties, each with its own advantages and disadvantages.
What’s Involved in Negotiation?
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Litigation occurs when a party feels that their legal rights have been infringed upon. Often, this process is settled via agreement resulting in both parties being satisfied. Litigation is not a law suit, but can lead to one.
Litigation occurs when a party feels that their legal rights have been infringed upon. Often, this process is settled via agreement resulting in both parties being satisfied. Litigation is not a law suit, but can lead to one.
Going to trial is not the only way to resolve a particular legal dispute. Even if a matter goes to litigation, the two parties can always negotiate a settlement by undergoing the process known as alternative dispute resolution. The various methods of this process include mediation, negotiation, arbitration and collaborative law. Using ADR provides parties with a number of different benefits. One of our Palm Springs arbitration lawyer can explain to you how ADR can help resolve any business dispute.
Commercial trial cases are lawsuits that are concerned with disputes arising among businesses or companies. Commercial litigation law firms are in charge of managing and handling such conflicts.