MEDIATION

Mediation Defined

Florida Supreme Court Rule 10.210

"Mediation is a process whereby a neutral and impartial third person acts to encourage and facilitate the resolution of a dispute without prescribing what it should be. It is an informal and non-adversarial process intended to help disputing parties reach a mutually acceptable agreement."

Mediation Concepts

Florida Supreme Court Rule 10.230

Mediation is based on concepts of communication, negotiation, facilitation and problem solving that emphasize:

self determination;
the needs and interests of the parties;
fairness and objectivity;
procedural flexibility;
confidentiality; and
full disclosure.

Mediators Role

Florida Supreme Court Rule 10.220

"The role of the mediator is to reduce obstacles to communication, assist in the identification of issues and exploration of alternatives, and to otherwise facilitate voluntary agreements resolving the dispute. The ultimate decision-making authority, however, rests with the parties."

What are the benefits of Mediation?

Settle out of court and avoid costly litigation.
Drastically reduce the time it takes to get results.
Reduce your stress .
Avoid unending legal fees.
Face to face discussions to resolve issues.
Informal and non-adversarial atmosphere.
Greater probability of mutually beneficial results.
Achieve a legally binding settlement.

How do our professionals help?

Our mediators are current and former professionals from all facets of the legal, financial and healthcare communities.

The diversity of our mediators allows the parties an opportunity to choose the right mediator to produce the most effective results.

We pursue all the parties to set dates and confirm information so that all of the preliminary work is performed by us for you.

In order to accommodate those with specific needs, our mediators will travel to locations agreed upon by the parties.

Our mediators will provide an executed settlement agreement to all the parties at the close of the mediation.

Settlement agreements can be filed by Resolutions Inc. at the parties request.