Settlement & Negotiation

Settlement Conference

A meeting between parties, attorneys, and often a judge or mediator to discuss settling the case.

In Personal Injury Cases

Courts often require settlement conferences before trial. A judge may give their assessment of the case, which can motivate settlement.

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A voluntary dispute resolution process where a neutral third party (mediator) helps the parties reach a settlement.

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